Rhodhizome

(ri'-zom). In biology, a prostrate or subterranean stem, having roots at its nodes and a bud or shoot at its apex. hizomorph iri'-zo-morf. In biology, the long, flocculent mycelium of several species of Agaric us. hizomorphoid (ri-zo-mor' -foid). Having the form of a root. nizomorphous ri-zo-mor'-fus. In biology, in shape and appearance like a root, nizonychia n-z:-nik'-e-ah. The root of the nail. nizonychial f ri-zo-nikf-e-al. Pertaining to a rhizonychium. aizonychium (ri-zo-nik' -e-um) In biology, the claw-bearing phalanx of a digit. lizophagous (ri-zoff'-ag-us). Root-eating. aizophora ri-zoff'-or-ah. Mangrove. In its several varieties it is used medicinally. tizophore (ri'-zo-for). In Selaginella a leafle shoot, which grows downward and from the end of which the true roots originate as soon as it penetrates the ground. lizophorous (ri-zoff' -or-us). In biology, root-bearing, lizophyto-alopecia (ri-zoff-it-o-al-o-pe'-se-ah). Synonym °f Tri cho mycosis circinala. lizopod (ri'-zo-pod). A ' member of the Rhizopod a, a sub-cla of Protozoa or animalcules. Locomotion and ingestion of food take place by means of pseudopodia, which at times fuse; and form a reticulum. hizopodium.