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rhizautoicous

rhizautoicous adjective: of a moss: having the male inflorescence on a short branch, cohering to the female by a rhizoid.

Adjective

rhizautoicous (not comparable)

  1. Of a moss: having the male inflorescence on a short branch, cohering to the female by a rhizoid.

Questions about rhizautoicous

What does rhizautoicous mean?
Rhizautoicous means of a moss: having the male inflorescence on a short branch, cohering to the female by a rhizoid.
What part of speech is rhizautoicous?
Rhizautoicous is an adjective.

Words near rhizautoicous in the dictionary

  1. rhizanthous
  2. rhizanths
  3. rhizarian
  4. rhizarians
  5. rhizarthrosis
  6. rhizautoicous
  7. rhizavidin
  8. rhizic
  9. rhizina
  10. rhizinae
  11. rhizine

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