A rhizome is a type of root that grows horizontally underground. It spreads out and gives rise to new roots and shoots, creating a network of underground connections. It is commonly found in plants like bamboo and ginger.
Sentences with «rhizome»
The deep - yellow rhizomes of turmeric are a common spice used in Indian cuisine. (herbazest.com)
Black cohosh can be propagated from rhizome cuttings and from seed. (herbazest.com)
If you are able to find turmeric rhizomes in the grocery store, you can make your own fresh turmeric powder by boiling, drying and then grinding it into a fine consistency. (whfoods.org)