Definition of Rhizines. Meaning of Rhizines. Synonyms of Rhizines

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Definition of Rhizines

Rhizine
Rhizine Rhi"zine, n. [Gr. ??? root.] (Bot.) A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid.

Meaning of Rhizines from wikipedia

- In lichens, rhizines are multicellular root-like structures arising mainly from the lower surface. A lichen with rhizines is termed rhizinate, while a...
- between green algae and a fungus. 1. Thick layers of hyphae, called the cortex 2. Green algae 3. Loosely packed hyphae 4. Anchoring hyphae called rhizines....
- extending from the cortex or medulla, or by root-like structures called rhizines. The latter, which are found only in foliose lichens, come in a variety...
- filaments called the lower cortex. Root-like fungal structures called rhizines (usually): 159  grow from the lower cortex to attach or anchor the lichen...
- between green algae and a fungus. 1. Thick layers of hyphae, called the cortex 2. Green algae 3. Loosely packed hyphae 4. Anchoring hyphae called rhizines....
- ****anese lichenologist Syo Kurokawa. The lichen has dense, dimorphous rhizines, a medulla that produces a rose colour with a C+ lichen spot test (caused...
- species with simple to furcate rhizines rather than with species having squarrose rhizines like P. sulcata. This rhizine morphology proved to be an important...
- based on an examination of their respective rhizines. P. squarrosa is known for its squarrosely branched rhizines, a feature that sets it apart from P. saxatilis...
- species by its smaller size, narrower, smooth lobes, and by the black rhizines on the thallus underside that, in young specimens, protrude out beyond...
- lower thallus surface is black, with simple (i.e., unbranched), black rhizines. Xanthoparmelia waboomsbergensis contains several lichen products: stictic...