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rhizanth Bot.|ˈraɪzænθ|
[ad. mod.L. Rhizantheæ, f. Gr. ῥίζα root + ἄνθος flower.]
A plant of the class Rhizantheæ, producing (apparently) only a root and flowers. So rhiˈzanthous a., flowering (apparently) from the root.
1840Pereira Mat. Med. 578 Rhizantheæ,..Rhizanths. 1849Balfour Man. Bot. §252. 1856 Henslow Dict. Bot. Terms, Rafflesiaceæ,..an order of flowering rhizanthous parasites. |