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rhizome

noun

A horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure

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Word length
7
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
21

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ˈɹaɪzoʊm

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noun

  1. A horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure

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