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What does the greek prefix rhodo mean?

The Greek prefix "rhodo-" means rose.

It comes from the Greek word "rhodon", which means rose.

Examples of words with the prefix "rhodo-" include:

* Rhododendron: A genus of flowering plants known for their showy, rose-like flowers.

* Rhodochrosite: A pink-colored manganese carbonate mineral, named for its rose color.

* Rhodonite: A silicate mineral, also often pink, named for its rose color.

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