Definition of Rhizoids. Meaning of Rhizoids. Synonyms of Rhizoids

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Definition of Rhizoids

Rhizoid
Rhizoid Rhi"zoid, n. [Gr. ??? root + -oid.] (Bot.) A rootlike appendage.

Meaning of Rhizoids from wikipedia

- spread of plants onto land. Rhizoids absorb water mainly by capillary action in which water moves up between threads of rhizoids; this is in contrast to roots...
- represented by leafy gametop**** which is differentiated into rhizoids, axis and leaves. Rhizoids arise from the base of the axis and they are slender, branched...
- the bottom, reached by the male gametophyte by swimming down the neck. Rhizoids: root-like structures (not true roots) that consist of single greatly elongated...
- plants may have their vertical axes preserved in growth position, with rhizoids still attached to rhizomes; even the plant litter is preserved. Plants...
- the last group, rhizoids of compatible strains meet and fuse. Both nuclei migrate out of the zoosporangium and into the conjoined rhizoids where they fuse...
- (per-current). Rhizoids are usually limited to the bottom of stems and brown in colour ± smooth rhizoids. Sometimes, papillose rhizoids have been reported...
- expanded, corm-like bases to their stems, up to 6 mm in diameter, that bore rhizoids and appear to be anc****d in soil, suggesting a capacity for independent...
- centimetres (2.0 in) in rarer cases. The "bubble" alga is attached by rhizoids to the substrate fibers. Reproduction occurs by segregative cell division...
- the sporangiop****. Sporangiop****s arise among distinctive, root-like rhizoids. In ****ual reproduction, a dark zygospore is produced at the point where...
- Mastigomycotina: They produce flagellated cells during their lifetime. May bear rhizoids. Mostly, filamentous and having coenocytic mycelium. Show centric nuclear...