rhizotaxis

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noun

The arrangement of the roots of plants.

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Meanings

nounrhizotaxis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe arrangement of the roots of plants.

Origin

From rhizo- + taxis.

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rhizotaxis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhizotaxis

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“rhizotaxis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhizotaxis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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