Rhizome

[Becky]

Not a potato. It is a cool post-post-structuralist idea created by Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari.

[PussyCat]

A horizontal [stem] of [a plant] that is usually found underground, often sending out roots and shoots from its [nodes]. Students of Naropa University are obsessed with the rhizome, as it fulfills their dual lust for metaphor and salad.

[Tina]

A concept by the philosopher [Gilles Deleuze] delineating nihilism as an enclosed (disymmetric) boundary (space) separating subjectivity and objectivity.
The image-thought of the boundary of the human body as [coterminous] with the boundary of nihilism.
In [phenomenological] terms Deleuzes paradigm of body-without-organs: connection as coterminity (contiguity).

[PussyCat]

A continuously growing horizontal underground stem which puts out lateral shoots and adventitious roots at intervals.

[Julian]

a stem of some plants that grows horizontally along or under the ground and produces roots and leaves