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The word "rhizomes" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to an underground stem of certain plants, such as bamboo. For example: "Many bamboo plants develop extensive rhizomes that can spread out for several meters."
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Rhizomes are the most common stem form.
Several species have rhizomes.
Some species have spreading rhizomes (underground stems).
Many grasses produce horizontal stems, either below ground (rhizomes) or above ground (stolons).
Many species readily reseed themselves, and several spread vegetatively by rhizomes (underground stems).
Bulbophyllum, one of the largest genera of orchids, family Orchidaceae, composed of more than 2,000 species of plants native to Africa, Asia, and the Americas, with creeping rhizomes and rounded pseudobulbs (bulblike stems).
Several species have rhizomes (underground stems) and can spread vegetatively.
A wide variety of aquatic vegetation is consumed, including grains, roots, rhizomes, stems, leaves, cattails, water lilies, duckweed, and white clover.
Lady's mantles are typically clump-forming plants with spreading rhizomes (underground stems).
Long-lasting Polypodium, often known as hare's-foot fern because of its pawlike, woolly rhizomes (rootlike structures), has feathery leaves on slender stalks.
Reaching a height of about 20 cm (8 inches), the Western Australian pitcher plant is a small perennial herb with numerous underground rhizomes.
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