Usually means: Underground stems that grow horizontally.
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  1. rhizomes: Merriam-Webster
  2. rhizomes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. rhizomes: Vocabulary.com
  4. rhizomes: Wordnik
  5. rhizomes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. rhizomes: Wiktionary
  7. rhizomes: Dictionary.com
  8. Rhizomes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Rhizomes: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Rhizomes: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. rhizomes: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Rhizomes: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (rhizome)

noun:  (botany) A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.
noun:  (philosophy, critical theory) A so-called “image of thought” that apprehends multiplicities.
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