rhizodeposit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Sloughed-off plant cells, in the rhizosphere, that are fed on by bacteria.

Word forms

rhizodeposit rhizodeposits

Etymology

From rhizo- + deposit.

Related words

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