rhizome

A horizontal, underground plant stem that produces shoots above ground and roots below, often functioning as a means of vegetative reproduction.

ruГоризонтальный подземный стебель растения, который даёт побеги над землёй и корни под землёй, часто служащий средством вегетативного размножения.esTallo subterráneo horizontal de una planta que emite brotes hacia la superficie y raíces bajo tierra, sirviendo a menudo como medio de reproducción vegetativa.frTige souterraine horizontale d'une plante qui produit des pousses au-dessus du sol et des racines en dessous, servant souvent à la reproduction végétative.deEin horizontal wachsendes unterirdisches Sprossorgan von Pflanzen, das oberirdisch Triebe und unterirdisch Wurzeln bildet und häufig der vegetativen Vermehrung dient.ptCaule subterrâneo horizontal de uma planta, que emite brotos acima do solo e raízes abaixo dele, servindo frequentemente como meio de reprodução vegetativa.zh植物的一种水平生长的地下茎，能在地面长出芽、在地下长出根，常作为无性繁殖的器官。arساق أرضية أفقية تنمو تحت سطح التربة، تُخرج براعم هوائية وجذوراً، وتُستخدم غالباً في التكاثر الخضري.

1. Underground plant stem C1 formal scientific

   A horizontal, usually underground stem that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes, allowing the plant to spread and reproduce vegetatively.

   • Ginger is a well-known example of a rhizome used in cooking.
   • The gardener divided the iris rhizomes to propagate new plants.
   • Bamboo spreads aggressively through its extensive rhizome system.
   • Many invasive weeds are difficult to control because of their resilient rhizomes.

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   Synonyms: rootstalkrootstock

• rhizomes plural form
• rhizomes' possessive plural form
• rhizome's possessive singular form