Definition of Endorhiza
1. n. Any monocotyledonous plant; -- so named because many monocotyledons have an endorhizal embryo.
Definition of Endorhiza
1. Noun. (botany) Any monocotyledonous plant. ¹
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Medical Definition of Endorhiza
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Any monocotyledonous plant; so named because many monocotyledons have an endorhizal embryo.
Endorhiza was proposed by Richard as a substitute for the term endogen, and exorhiza as a substitute for the term exogen; but they have not been generally adopted.
Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Within + root.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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