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Webster 1913 Edition
Arrhizous
{
Ar-rhi′zal
,Ar-rhi′zous
, }Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] not rooted;
ἀ
priv. + [GREEK] a root.] (Bot.)
Destitute of a true root, as a parasitical plant.
Definition 2024
arrhizous
arrhizous
English
Adjective
arrhizous (comparative more arrhizous, superlative most arrhizous)
- (botany) 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.