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Definition of Rhizoids
1. rhizoid [n] - See also: rhizoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhizoids
Literary usage of Rhizoids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"Liverwort and fern rhizoids. — Structure. — The rhizoids of liverworts and of
fern pro- thallia commonly are colorless, unicellular outgrowths of special ..."
2. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"form as in root hairs, and (2) the observed rise of colored fluids and the
crystallization within the rhizoids of the Marchantiaceae of absorbed salts (as ..."
3. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"Oblique walls in rhizoids. The oblique direction of the walls in the rhizoids is a
... B^ protonema; /•//, buds; r, rhizoids; st spore. Magnified. ..."
4. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1900)
"A number of species also exhibit a response apparently to the stimulus of contact,
by sending short processes or rhizoids from the surface of the frond to ..."
5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"2) a thickened median region, covered thickly with scales and rhizoids. ...
The first rhizoids appear behind the first three or four pairs of scales and ..."
6. Handbook of Practical Botany: For the Botanical Laboratory and Private Student by Eduard Strasburger, William Hillhouse (1900)
"Only the growing apices of the rhizoids have colourless walls. FIG. ... The closest
similarity with such rhizoids, in respect of branching and the oblique ..."
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