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rhizophyllous

rhizophyllous adjective: having roots that proceed from the leaves.

Adjective

rhizophyllous (not comparable)

  1. Having roots that proceed from the leaves.

Questions about rhizophyllous

What does rhizophyllous mean?
Rhizophyllous means having roots that proceed from the leaves.
What part of speech is rhizophyllous?
Rhizophyllous is an adjective.

Words near rhizophyllous in the dictionary

  1. rhizophoraceous
  2. rhizophore
  3. rhizophores
  4. rhizophorous
  5. rhizophyllaceous
  6. rhizophyllous
  7. rhizophyte
  8. rhizophytes
  9. rhizophytic
  10. rhizopine
  11. rhizopines

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