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rootsnounAncestry.
stigmarianRelating to the fossil roots known as Stigmaria.
root capnoun(botany) A cap of cells covering the growing extremity of a root;
root hairnoun(biology) The rhizoid of a vascular plant; a tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast, a hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant root.
rootlikenounResembling a root or roots (of a plant), or some aspect of them.
rooternoun(US, slang) One who roots for, or applauds, something.
rootynounFull of roots.
rootstocknoun(agriculture) A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture.
taprootnoun(botany) A long, tapering root, exhibited by many plant species (such as carrots and dandelions).
rootstocksnoun(agriculture) A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture.
root wordnounA prefix in an English word derived from Greek or Latin.
rhizomesnoun(botany) A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.
rhizoidsnoun(botany) A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.
plantletnounA young or small plant used as a propagule.
root cropnouncrop grown for its enlarged roots: e.g. beets; potatoes; turnips
rhizomenoun(botany) A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.
rootednessnounThe state or quality of being rooted
branchletnounA small branch; a twig or sprig.
rhizoidnoun(botany) A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.
take rootverb(intransitive, figuratively) To become established, to take hold.

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