Rhizome

rhizome

• 根茎，地下茎（日本語）
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Definition

Glossary of Plant Systematics (1st ed.) by Simpson (2006)

• (a) A horizontal, underground stem, generally with short internodes and scalelike leaves, e.g. Zingiber officinale. (b) A horizontal stem of a fern that grows at ground level. (stem/shoot type)

Glossary of "Life (9th ed.)" by Sadava et al. (2011)

• An underground stem (as opposed to a root) that runs horizontally beneath the ground.

Glossary of "The Evolution of Plants (2nd ed.)" by Willis & McElwain (2014)

• Underground stem that grows horizontally, and through branching acts as an agent of vegetative propagation.

文献（引用）

• Simpson, M. G. 2006. Plant Systematics. -xi + 590 pp. Elsevier Academic Press, Oxford.
• Sadava, D., Hillis, D. M., Heller, H. C. & Berenbaum, M. R. 2011. Life: The Science of Biology, 9th ed. -xliv + 1266 pp. Sinauer Associates, Inc., Sunderland.
• Willis, K. J. & McElwain, J. C. 2014. The Evolution of Plants, 2nd ed. -ix + 398 pp. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

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