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Definition of: rhizogenic
(rī′zō·jen′ik) adjective Bot.
Root-producing: said of the layer of mother cells at the periphery of the central cylinder of a root that gives rise to rootlets. Also rhi·zog·e·nous (rī·-Lzoj′ə·nəs).
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