arrhizous
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]arrhizous (comparative more arrhizous, superlative most arrhizous)
- (botany) Having no root: applied to parasitical plants which have no root, but adhere to other plants by any part of their surface, and derive their nourishment from them; also to mosses and Hepaticœ which are destitute of rhizoids.