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actinorhiza

actinorhiza noun: a root nodule formed as a result of a symbiotic relationship between an actinomycete and fine plant roots.

Noun

actinorhiza (plural actinorhizas)

  1. A root nodule formed as a result of a symbiotic relationship between an actinomycete and fine plant roots.

Forms of actinorhiza

pluralactinorhizas

Origin of actinorhiza

See actino-, rhizo-.

Questions about actinorhiza

What does actinorhiza mean?
Actinorhiza means a root nodule formed as a result of a symbiotic relationship between an actinomycete and fine plant roots.
What part of speech is actinorhiza?
Actinorhiza is a noun.
What is the plural of actinorhiza?
The plural of actinorhiza is actinorhizas.

Words near actinorhiza in the dictionary

  1. actinopterygiian
  2. actinopts
  3. actinoptygian
  4. actinoptygians
  5. actinoquinol
  6. actinorhiza
  7. actinorhizal
  8. actinorhizals
  9. actinorhizas
  10. actinorhodin
  11. actinorhodins

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