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What is a rhizoid?

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Rhizobium are a type of soil bacteria that fix nitrogen in the soil by taking the nitrogen from the atmosphere and making it into simple compounds and making it easier for the plants to use it.They establish themselves into the roots of plants.these types of plants are called Leguminous plants.

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A rhizoid is a type of root-like structure that is found in some lower plants, such as mosses and algae. Rhizoids anchor the plant to a surface and absorb water and nutrients from the environment. They are simple structures without vascular tissue.

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Ginger is a plant with an underground stem called rhizome, that grows horizontally

instead of vertically.

rhizome is a plant

A rhizome is an underground stem, thick and swollen that sends up shoots or flowering stems and roots further deep in the soil. Rhizome generally store plenty of food material to be used during unfavourable conditions to survive.

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soil bacteria often found in the root system of plants and they can fix nitrogen. Meaning they turn some nitrogen compounds into other nitrogen compounds (ones the plants can use)

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One of the root-like wires of a plant, that attaches to another substance.

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Rhizoids are any of the hairlike structures that function as roots for mosses and ferns and absorb nourishment

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The primary difference is that a rhizoid is formed from a single cell and a root is a multicellular structure. Rhizoids are more similar to root hairs than actual roots.

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Entamoeba histolytica

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