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arrhizous

arrhizous adjective: having no root: applied to parasitical plants which have no root, but adhere to other plants by any part of their surface, and derive their nourishment from them; also to mosses and Hepaticœ which are destitute of rhizoids.

Adjective

arrhizous (comparative more arrhizous, superlative most arrhizous)

  1. Having no root: applied to parasitical plants which have no root, but adhere to other plants by any part of their surface, and derive their nourishment from them; also to mosses and Hepaticœ which are destitute of rhizoids.
    Synonyms:
    arrhizal

arrhizous meaning in Tamil

arrhizous in Tamil

வேர்க்குறையுள்ள

Synonyms of arrhizous

Forms of arrhizous

comparativemore arrhizous
superlativemost arrhizous

Origin of arrhizous

From a- + rhiz- + -ous.

Questions about arrhizous

What does arrhizous mean?
Arrhizous means having no root: applied to parasitical plants which have no root, but adhere to other plants by any part of their surface, and derive their nourishment from them; also to mosses and Hepaticœ which are destitute of rhizoids.
What is arrhizous in Tamil?
Arrhizous in Tamil is வேர்க்குறையுள்ள. See Arrhizous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is arrhizous?
Arrhizous is an adjective.

Words near arrhizous in the dictionary

  1. arrhinencephalies
  2. arrhinencephaly
  3. arrhinia
  4. arrhizal
  5. arrhizotonic
  6. arrhizous
  7. arrhythmia
  8. arrhythmias
  9. arrhythmic
  10. arrhythmical
  11. arrhythmically

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