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Rootling

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routnoun(originally military) The act of completely defeating an army or other enemy force, causing it to retreat in a disorganized manner; (by extension) in politics, sport, etc.: a convincing defeat; a thrashing, a trouncing.
rootnounThe part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
rootletnounOne of the smallest roots, hair roots.
radiclenoun(botany) The rudimentary shoot of a plant which supports the cotyledons in the seed, and from which the root is developed downward; the root of the embryo.
radicelnoun(botany) A small branch of a root; a rootlet.
rooternoun(US, slang) One who roots for, or applauds, something.
rootingnounA method of creating a new plant by getting part of an existing plant to form roots.
plantlingnounA small, young, or miniature plant.
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.
rootballnounThe mass of roots and associated soil that comes up with a plant lifted from the soil or from a container.
clubrootnoun(phytopathology) A common disease of cabbages, radishes, turnips, and other plants of the Cruciferae, caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae, in which galls form on latent roots, rendering them clublike.
roothairnounAlternative form of root hair. [(biology) The rhizoid of a vascular plant; a tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast, a hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant root.]
rootrotnounAlternative form of root rot. [(phytopathology) Any of several plant fungal diseases caused by having overwet roots.]
rootstalknoun(botany) Synonym of rhizome.
leaflingnounA small, tiny, miniature, or immature leaf; a leaflet.
root systemnoun(botany) The structure comprising the roots of a plant.
fruitlingnounA small or immature fruit.
rootholenounA hole in the ground formed by the growth of plant roots.
root wordnounA prefix in an English word derived from Greek or Latin.
rootwormnounA worm that tunnels through the roots of young plants.

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