- In
botany and mycology, a
haustorium (plural haustoria) is a
rootlike structure that
grows into or
around another structure to
absorb water or nutrients...
- can also
occur when
lightning strikes sand,
forming hollow,
branching rootlike structures called fulgurites.
Trinitite is a gl****y
residue formed from...
- are
typically possess one or more
characteristic parts. A
holdfast is a
rootlike structure present at the base of the algae. Like a root
system in plants...
-
observed to pry
mineral grains loose from bare
shale with
their hyphae (
rootlike attachment structures), a
process described as plucking, and to pull the...
- flat,
entire and floating, and one leaf
finely dissected, petiolate,
rootlike and pendent.
Submerged leaves bearing sori that are
surrounded by basifixed...
-
their secondary xylem,
extensive periderm development, three-zoned cortex,
rootlike appendages known as
stigmarian rootlets arranged in a
spiralling pattern...
- from
whale barnacles; however,
around the head, it is
equipped with long
rootlike horns akin to the base of an
upprooted tree, and its eyes are big, with...
- bend or even
rotate the pedicle. The far end of the
pedicle generally has
rootlike extensions or
short papillae ("bumps"),
which attach to hard surfaces....
-
packed fungal hyphae. The
lower cortex of
foliose lichens often bears rootlike fungal structures known as rhizines,
which serve to
attach the thallus...
-
rupestres vegetation.
Lacking any roots, it has
unpigmented bundles of "
rootlike"
subterranean organs,
technically leaves,
which attract, trap, and digest...
