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rhizomorph

rhizomorph noun: a rootlike structure, consisting of a dense mass of hyphae, in many fungi.

Noun

rhizomorph (plural rhizomorphs)

  1. A rootlike structure, consisting of a dense mass of hyphae, in many fungi
    • Cords and rhizomorphs are a good reminder that mycelial networks are transport networks.2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 63
    Synonyms:
    mycelial cord

rhizomorph meaning in Tamil

rhizomorph in Tamil

வேருருவம், இழைத்தொகுப்பு

Synonyms of rhizomorph

  • mycelial cord

Forms of rhizomorph

pluralrhizomorphs

Origin of rhizomorph

From rhizo- + -morph.

Words formed from rhizomorph

Questions about rhizomorph

What does rhizomorph mean?
Rhizomorph means a rootlike structure, consisting of a dense mass of hyphae, in many fungi.
What is rhizomorph in Tamil?
Rhizomorph in Tamil is வேருருவம், இழைத்தொகுப்பு. See Rhizomorph meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rhizomorph?
Rhizomorph is a noun.
What is the plural of rhizomorph?
The plural of rhizomorph is rhizomorphs.

Words near rhizomorph in the dictionary

  1. rhizomicrobiome
  2. rhizomicrobiomes
  3. rhizomicrobiota
  4. rhizomide
  5. rhizomides
  6. rhizomorph
  7. rhizomorphal
  8. rhizomorphic
  9. rhizomorphoid
  10. rhizomorphous
  11. rhizomorphs

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