Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Rhizocarpian

👉 The term "rhizocarpian" is a scientific term used to describe plants that have roots that extend beyond their stems. It refers to plants with a root system that extends at least 20 centimeters (8 inches) below the surface of the soil, which is called the rhizoid. These plants are often found in arid or semi-arid environments and are adapted for water conservation and nutrient uptake. In addition to their ability to grow beyond the stem, rhizoc

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