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Q: What does rhizoids mean?
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Does a tulip have roots or rhizoids?

A tulip has rhizoids.


What holds moss and liverwort in the ground?

rhizoids


Do seed plants produce rhizoids?

No, seeds plants do not produce rhizoids.


What are rhizoids and what is their function for nonvascular plants?

Rhizoids are unicellular absorbtive hairs and their function is absorption


What has a rootlike structure?

rhizoids


What are rhizoids?

Rhizoids are a structure in plants, fungi and some other organisms that functions like a root in support or absorption


What attaches gametophyte to soil?

Rhizoids


What plants get water and nutrients from rhizoids?

many trees have rhizoids connected to their roots ----------------- Basically all vascular plants have rhizoids (also called root hairs) They also serve as a support structure. Fungi also have them as do mosses and liverworts.


What is rootlike structure that anchor moss is called?

The root like structure of a moss are called "Rhizoids" and the root-like structures on a fern are called "Rhizomes", fungi roots are called mycorrhiza.


What is the function of the rhizoids?

1. Rhizoids keep plants attached on the soil 2. Rhizoids absorb water and nutrients Rhizoids utilize capillary action to absorb water by moving the water up them for absorption by certain plants, sponges and fungi. They use the same methods to absorb nutrients. Edit : to obtain water [GradPoint/Novanet]


What three functions do rhizoids serve in fungi?

Rhizoids hold the fungus to the organic material and ingest the nutrients to help the mold continue to grow


What is the structures which take the place of a root?

rhizoids