1. of, relating to, or resembling a rhizome
Usage: botanical
2. characterized by interconnected, non-hierarchical structures or networks
Usage: theoretical; academic

Examples

• The rhizomic root system spread horizontally underground.
• Ginger plants have rhizomic stems that store nutrients.
• The philosopher described knowledge as rhizomic rather than tree-like.
• Social media creates rhizomic connections between users.
• The artist’s work explores rhizomic patterns of growth and connection.
• Rhizomic thinking challenges traditional linear approaches to problem-solving.