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Definition of root
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of root is as below...
Root (n.) The
descending,
and
commonly
branching,
axis of a
plant,
increasing
in
length
by
growth
at its
extremity
only, not
divided
into
joints,
leafless
and
without
buds, and
having
for its
offices
to fix the plant in the
earth,
to
supply
it with
moisture
and
soluble
matters,
and
sometimes
to serve as a
reservoir
of
nutriment
for
future
growth.
A true root,
however,
may never reach the
ground,
but may be
attached
to a wall, etc., as in the ivy, or may hang
loosely
in the air, as in some
epiphy
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Fang
::
Fang (v. t.) The root, or one of the
branches
of the root, of a
tooth.
See
Tooth..
Maranta
::
Maranta
(n.) A genus of
endogenous
plants
found in
tropical
America,
and some
species
also in
India.
They have
tuberous
roots
containing
a large
amount
of
starch,
and from one
species
(Maranta
arundinacea)
arrowroot
is
obtained.
Many kinds are
cultivated
for
ornament..
Cammock
::
Cammock
(n.) A plant
having
long hard,
crooked
roots,
the
Ononis
spinosa;
--
called
also
rest-harrow.
The
Scandix
Pecten-Veneris
is also
called
cammock..
Diageotropism
::
Diageotropism
(n.) The
tendency
of
organs
(as
roots)
of
plants
to
assume
a
position
oblique
or
transverse
to a
direction
towards
the
center
of the
earth.
Bull Brier
::
Bull brier () A
species
of
Smilax
(S.
Pseudo-China)
growing
from New
Jersey
to the Gulf of
Mexico,
which has very large
tuberous
and
farinaceous
rootstocks,
formerly
used by the
Indians
for a sort of
bread,
and by the
negroes
as an
ingredient
in
making
beer; --
called
also
bamboo
brier and China
brier..
Podophyllum
::
Podophyllum
(n.) The
rhizome
and
rootlet
of the May apple
(Podophyllum
peltatum),
-- used as a
cathartic
drug..
Root
::
Root (v. t.) To tear up by the root; to
eradicate;
to
extirpate;
-- with up, out, or
away..
Fascicled
::
Fascicled
(a.)
Growing
in a
bundle,
tuft, or close
cluster;
as, the
fascicled
leaves
of the pine or
larch;
the
fascicled
roots of the
dahlia;
fascicled
muscle
fibers;
fascicled
tufts of
hair..
Glycyrrhiza
::
Glycyrrhiza
(n.) The root of
Glycyrrhiza
glabra
(liquorice
root),
used as a
demulcent,
etc..
Offset
::
Offset
(n.) A short
prostrate
shoot,
which takes root and
produces
a tuft of
leaves,
etc. See
Illust.
of
Houseleek..
Raze
::
Raze (n.) A
Shakespearean
word (used once)
supposed
to mean the same as race, a
root..
Index
::
Index (n.) The
figure
or
letter
which shows the power or root of a
quantity;
the
exponent.
Uproot
::
Uproot
(v. t.) To root up; to tear up by the
roots,
or as if by the
roots;
to
remove
utterly;
to
eradicate;
to
extirpate..
Bulb
::
Bulb (n.) A name given to some parts that
resemble
in shape
certain
bulbous
roots;
as, the bulb of the
aorta..
Worm-shaped
::
Worm-shaped
(a.)
Shaped
like a worm; /hick and
almost
cylindrical,
but
variously
curved
or bent; as, a
worm-shaped
root..
Yellowroot
::
Yellowroot
(n.) See
Xanthorhiza.
Alkanet
::
Alkanet
(n.) A
dyeing
matter
extracted
from the roots of
Alkanna
tinctoria,
which gives a fine deep red
color..
Pyrethrine
::
Pyrethrine
(n.) An
alkaloid
extracted
from the root of the
pellitory
of Spain
(Anacyclus
pyrethrum).
Runner
::
Runner
(n.) A
slender
trailing
branch
which takes root at the
joints
or end and there forms new
plants,
as in the
strawberry
and the
common
cinquefoil..
Root
::
Root (v. i.) To turn up the earth with the
snout,
as
swine..
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