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rhizoid

DEFINITIONS OF: rhizoid

1

n any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc

Types:
Rhizopus stolonifer, leak fungus, ring rot fungus
fungus causing soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables and rings of dry rot around roots of sweet potatoes
Type of:
fibril, filament, strand
a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
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