-RHIZA


Meaning of -RHIZA in English

noun combining form

or -r·rhi·za ˈrīzə

( plural -rhi·zae -(ˌ)zē ; or -rhizas or -r·rhi·zae or -rrhizas )

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek rhiza root

1. : root : part resembling or connected with a root

coleo rhiza

myco rrhiza

2. : plant having (such) a root — in genus names in botany

Balsamo rrhiza

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