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rhizogenic

[rahy-zoh-jen-ik]
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adjective Botany.
  1. producing roots, as certain cells.
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Also rhi·zog·e·nous [rahy-zoj-uh-nuh s] /raɪˈzɒdʒ ə nəs/.

Origin of rhizogenic

First recorded in 1880–85; rhizo- + -genic
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British Dictionary definitions for rhizogenic

rhizogenic

rhizogenetic (ˌraɪzəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk) or rhizogenous (raɪˈzɒdʒənəs)

adjective
  1. (of cells and tissues) giving rise to roots
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