Definition of haustorium Haustorium

haus•to•ri•um

We found 5 definitions of haustorium from 5 different sources.

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What does haustorium mean?

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Noun

Plural: haustoria

haustorium - a root-like attachment in parasitic plants that penetrates and obtains food from the host
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • haustorium (n.)
    One of the suckerlike rootlets of such plants as the dodder and ivy.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • haustorium
    haws-tō′ri-um, n. a small sucker of a parasitic plant, penetrating the tissues of the host:—pl. Haustō′ria

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