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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as rhizocarpic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs, but annual flowering stems; -- said of all perennial herbs.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective botany Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs, but annual flowering stems; said of all perennial herbs.

Etymologies

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rhizo- + -carpous

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