Meaning Of The Word Rhizoid

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Rhizoid? Find Rhizoid meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Rhizoid Meaning

Rhizoid Definition
Rhizoid Definition

What's The Definition Of Rhizoid?

rhizoid in American English
any of the rootlike filaments in a moss, fern, etc. that attach the plant to the substratum
adjective: rootlike
noun: one of the rootlike filaments by which the plant is attached to the substratum

rhizoid in British English
noun: any of various slender hairlike structures that function as roots in the gametophyte generation of mosses, ferns, and related plants

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Wild oats ‐ a woodland plant (Uvularia sessilifolia) of the…
  • Intertrial ‐ adjective: being, or relating to, an interval…
  • Abscam ‐ noun: the code name for an FBI investigation (1978–80)…
  • Take the sting out of sth ‐ If something takes the sting out of a situation…
  • Shriner ‐ noun: a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic…
  • Unmoveably ‐ adverb; adverb:…
  • Transitional ‐ A transitional period is one in which things are…
  • Taintlessly ‐ adverb:…
  • Nanny tax ‐ noun: the portion of Social Security and Medicare…
  • Statal ‐ adjective: of or relating to a state, such as…