Definition of root

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Root (n.) The fundamental tone of any chord; the tone from whose harmonics, or overtones, a chord is composed..

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Radicated :: Radicated (a.) Having roots, or possessing a well-developed root..
Unroot :: Unroot (v. t.) To tear up by the roots; to eradicate; to uproot.
Anchusin :: Anchusin (n.) A resinoid coloring matter obtained from alkanet root.
Cespitose :: Cespitose (a.) Having the form a piece of turf, i. e., many stems from one rootstock or from many entangled rootstocks or roots..
Subdiaconate :: Subderivative (n.) A word derived from a derivative, and not directly from the root; as, friendliness is a subderivative, being derived from friendly, which is in turn a derivative from friend..
Root :: Root (v. i.) To be firmly fixed; to be established.
Rumicin :: Rumicin (n.) A yellow crystalline substance found in the root of yellow dock (Rumex crispus) and identical with chrysophanic acid.
Birthroot :: Birthroot (n.) An herbaceous plant (Trillium erectum), and its astringent rootstock, which is said to have medicinal properties..
Serpentaria :: Serpentaria (a.) The fibrous aromatic root of the Virginia snakeroot (Aristolochia Serpentaria).
Bryonin :: Bryonin (n.) A bitter principle obtained from the root of the bryony (Bryonia alba and B. dioica). It is a white, or slightly colored, substance, and is emetic and cathartic..
Rutty :: Rutty (a.) Rooty.
Inracinate :: Inracinate (v. t.) To enroot or implant.
Toothwort :: Toothwort (n.) A plant whose roots are fancied to resemble teeth, as certain plants of the genus Lathraea, and various species of Dentaria. See Coralwort..
Iris :: Iris (n.) A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce..
Index :: Index (n.) The figure or letter which shows the power or root of a quantity; the exponent.
Dudgeon :: Dudgeon (n.) The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made..
Wroot :: Wroot () imp. of Write. Wrote.
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) The stem, or body, of a tree, apart from its limbs and roots; the main stem, without the branches; stock; stalk..
Aerial :: Aerial (a.) Growing, forming, or existing in the air, as opposed to growing or existing in earth or water, or underground; as, aerial rootlets, aerial plants..
Rhizocarpous :: Rhizocarpous (a.) Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs, but annual flowering stems; -- said of all perennial herbs..
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