Definition of Rhizines

1. Noun. (plural of rhizine) ¹

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Definition of Rhizines

1. rhizine [n] - See also: rhizine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhizines

rhinosporidium
rhinostenosis
rhinotillexomania
rhinotomy
rhinotracheitis
rhinovirus
rhinoviruses
rhipidium
rhipidoglossa
rhipipter
rhipipteran
rhizanthous
rhizic
rhizine
rhizines (current term)
rhizo-
rhizobacteria
rhizobacterium
rhizobia
rhizobiaceae
rhizobial
rhizobium
rhizobium leguminosarum
rhizobium meliloti
rhizocarpous
rhizocephala
rhizoctinia
rhizoctinia disease
rhizoctonia

Literary usage of Rhizines

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1877)
"... iu germinating one or two irregular processes, the rhizines, hut with no formation of a septum ; they are not shut off therefore as independent cells. ..."

2. Text-book of Botany, Morphological and Physiological by Julius Sachs (1882)
"... since they are attached to it only in places by a few organs of attachment, the rhizines. The foliaceous thallus often attains considerable dimensions, ..."

3. Handbook of Practical Botany for the Botanical Laboratory and Private Student by Eduard Strasburger (1889)
"... as we have already determined macroscopically, the fixing cilia (rhizines), which now can be made out to consist of parallel closely-combined ..."

4. Microscopic Botany: A Manual of the Microscope in Vegetable Histology by Eduard Strasburger (1887)
"From these edges the hold-fasts or rhizines grow, consisting of parallel ... In other lichens, these rhizines grow from the lower surface of the thallus. ..."

5. A Laboratory Manual in Practical Botany by Charles Herbert Clark (1898)
"Others, the foliaceous. are attached in only a few places by rootlike processes called rhizines (Fig. 80, r,r); the edges of the crustaceous Lichens are ..."

6. A Laboratory Manual in Practical Botany by Charles Herbert Clark (1898)
"Others, the foliaceous, are attached in only a few places by rootlike processes called rhizines (Fig. 80, r,r); the edges of the crustaceous Lichens are ..."

7. Materia Medica of Vegetable and Animal Origin: With Notes on the Properties by John H. Humphrey (1905)
"The thalli of lichens are attached to the substratum by rhizoid holdfasts (rhizines), ... and attach themselves to the substratum with new rhizines. ..."

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