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Rhizome - translation, pronunciation and examples

rhizome
/ˈraɪzəʊm/

rhizome

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈraɪzoʊm/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈraɪzəʊm/
🇷🇺 Russian
[kɐrnʲɪˈvʲiɕːə]
Meaning of rhizome

plants plant parts growth noun

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rhizome

When to use rhizome

rhizome growth

рост корневища

rhizome system

система корневищ

rhizome stem

стебель корневища

rhizome plant

растение с корневищем

underground rhizome

подземное корневище

rhizome usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Корневище запасает питательные вещества для побегов.

The rhizome stores food for shoots.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Садоводы пересаживают части корневища.

Gardeners replant broken rhizome pieces.

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rhizome belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

rhizomeкорневище
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
peasгорох
bright lightяркий свет

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What's the difference between rhizome / tuber / bulb

🇬🇧English
rhizome

Same technical term for an underground horizontal stem; identical to the primary sense.

C2Rarely

The plant spreads by a creeping rhizome that sends up new shoots each spring.

Растение размножается ползучим корневищем, которое каждую весну даёт новые побеги.

🇬🇧English

A tuber is a thickened storage organ (stem or root); morphologically different from a rhizome, though both are underground organs.

C2Often

Potatoes form tubers that store starch for the plant.

У картофеля образуются клубни, в которых запасается крахмал для растения.

🇬🇧English

A bulb is a rounded storage organ with layered leaf bases (e.g., onions, tulips); distinct in structure and function from a rhizome.

B2Often

Gardeners plant tulip bulbs in autumn for spring blooms.

Садоводы сажают тюльпанные луковицы осенью, чтобы они зацвели весной.

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How to pronounce rhizome and what this word means

rhizome translation: корневище. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce rhizome

/ˈraɪzəʊm/

rhizome translation

корневище

rhizome examples

The rhizome stores food for shoots.

rhizome transcription

/ˈraɪzəʊm/, /ˈraɪzoʊm/

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rhizome meaning: what does it mean?

plants plant parts growth noun

rhizome pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

rhizome is pronounced as /ˈraɪzəʊm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

rhizome definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The rhizome stores food for shoots. Translation: Корневище запасает питательные вещества для побегов.

Is rhizome part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, rhizome (корневище) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is rhizome part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, rhizome (корневище) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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