RHIZINES

Noun

rhizines

plural of rhizine

Source: Wiktionary


RHIZINE

Rhi"zine, n. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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24 May 2025

EARTHSHAKING

(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”


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