rhizogenic

[ rahy-zoh-jen-ik ]
/ ˌraɪ zoʊˈdʒɛn ɪk /

adjective Botany.

producing roots, as certain cells.
Also rhi·zog·e·nous [rahy-zoj-uh-nuh s] /raɪˈzɒdʒ ə nəs/.

Origin of rhizogenic

First recorded in 1880–85; rhizo- + -genic

British Dictionary definitions for rhizogenic

rhizogenic

rhizogenetic (ˌraɪzəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk) or rhizogenous (raɪˈzɒdʒənəs)

/ (ˌraɪzəʊˈdʒɛnɪk) /

adjective

(of cells and tissues) giving rise to roots