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Tissue at the tip of a plant root
The root cap (also called the calyptra) is a small but multitasking organ that covers the very tip of every growing plant root. It shields the delicate
Root_cap
Basal organ of a vascular plant
zone, and the hair. The root cap of new roots helps the root penetrate the soil. These root caps are sloughed off as the root goes deeper creating a slimy
Root
Gravity-sensing cells in higher plants
stems. In roots, the root cap is the only place where sedimentation is observed, and only the central columella cells of the root cap serve as gravity-sensing
Statocyte
Plant root
root cap and contains the "stem cells" of the plant. In this zone, cells are dividing quickly and there is little to no differentiation present. Root
Lateral_root
Growth from the tips of roots or shoots of plants
as the root system burrows its way through soil that contain objects that injure the root buds. The tip of the root is protected by a root cap that is
Primary_growth
Type of plant tissue involved in cell proliferation
together produces most of the cells in an adult root. At its apex, the root meristem is covered by the root cap, which protects and guides its growth trajectory
Meristem
Underground stem in which various plants asexually reproduce via budding
and auxiliary buds. Roots do not have nodes and internodes and have a root cap terminating their ends. In general, rhizomes have short internodes, send
Rhizome
Type of plastid, double-enveloped organelles in plant cells
gravity is sensed in the root cap, a section of tissue at the very tip of the root. Upon removal of the root cap, the root loses its ability to sense
Amyloplast
such as methyl jasmonate and salicylic acid, are sensed by receptors on root cap cells, often referred to as border cells. This induces a change in gene
Plant_root_exudates
Plant growth in reaction to gravity and bending of leaves and roots
of auxin streams in the root cap and root as a whole. Auxin moves toward higher concentrations on the bottom side of the root and suppresses elongation
Gravitropism
Process after the fertilization of an ovule to produce a fully developed plant embryo
major components including the shoot apical meristem, hypocotyl, root meristem, root cap, and cotyledons. Unlike the embryonic development in animals, and
Plant_embryonic_development
Type of eukaryotic cell present in green plants
epidermis of roots originates from the layer of cells immediately beneath the root cap. The epidermis of all aerial organs, but not roots, is covered with a cuticle
Plant_cell
Topics referred to by the same term
the spore-case of mosses and a cellular layer near the tip of a plant's root cap Columella (gastropod), an anatomical feature of a coiled snail or gastropod
Columella
Growth of a plant in response to a water stimulus
process of hydrotropism is started by the root cap sensing water and sending a signal to the elongating part of the root. Hydrotropism is difficult to observe
Hydrotropism
Axis of sterile tissue
columella is also used to refer to story 1 to story 4 (S1 – S4) cells in the root cap, located apically of the quiescent centre.[citation needed] In vascular
Columella_(botany)
American actor (born 1951)
Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is an American actor. He has starred as Jimmy James on the NBC sitcom NewsRadio (1995–1999), as Milton Waddams in
Stephen_Root
Kingdom of organisms
fertilizer. The majority of plant species have fungi associated with their root systems in a mutualistic symbiosis known as mycorrhiza. The fungi help the
Plant
Leafy vegetable in the flowering plant family Brassicaceae
European and Asiatic names for cabbage are derived from the Celto-Slavic root cap or kap, meaning "head". The late Middle English word cabbage derives from
Cabbage
North American carbonated beverage
Root beer is a North American beverage traditionally made using the root bark of the sassafras tree Sassafras albidum or the sarsaparilla vine Smilax ornata
Root_beer
Plant root which grows aboveground primarily for anchorage
the root cap within primordia differs between belowground crown roots and aboveground brace roots. The crown root primordia has a conical root cap similar
Brace_roots
root caps on a single root apex; seen in Pandanus sp. Root Pocket – a cap-like structure on the root-apex of some aquatic plants, which, unlike root-caps
Glossary_of_plant_morphology
Synthetic plant
specialized modules. Modules can be modeled on plant parts such as the root cap and communicate to form a simple swarm intelligence. This kind of system
Plantoid
Directed growth of an organism in response to environmental stimuli
water; in plants, the root cap senses differences in water moisture in the soil, and signals cellular changes that cause the root to curve towards the
Tropism
Genus of gram-negative bacteria
The bacteria attach strongly to root hairs and less strongly to the surface of the zone of elongation and the root cap mucilage. They are bacteria of interest
Klebsiella
Organ in the earliest recognizable stage of embryonic development
new structure known as the root primordium. The root primordium emerges as a new lateral rootlet by creating its own root cap and apex. Both genetic and
Primordium
Study of the internal structure of plants
cambium, heartwood and sapwood and branch collar Root anatomy, including structure of the root, root tip, endodermis About 300 BC, Theophrastus wrote
Plant_anatomy
Species of bacterium
The bacteria adhere strongly to root hairs, and less strongly to the surface of the zone of elongation and root cap mucilage. Like other enterobacteria
Klebsiella_oxytoca
Botanical term for a protective covering, hood or lid
flower or fruit matures. The name is also used for the capping tissue of roots, the root cap. In eucalypts, (including Eucalyptus and Corymbia but not
Operculum_(botany)
English cricketer (born 1990)
In the fourth Test against India, Root became the 655th player to represent England at Test level, receiving his cap from former England all-rounder Paul
Joe_Root
Terrestrial plants adapted to neither very dry nor very wet environments
The roots of mesophytes are well developed, branched and provided with a root cap. The shoot system is well organised. The stem is generally aerial, branched
Mesophyte
Fixed dental prosthesis
have a third element, called a ferrule, which is a root cap protecting the supportive surface of the root from decay. Depending on the presence of this ferrule
Pivot_tooth
Mucigel is a slimy substance that covers the root cap of the roots of plants. It is a highly hydrated polysaccharide, most likely a pectin, which is secreted
Mucigel
Pine tree found in western North America
buttresses. At this stage, the embryo is composed of the suspensor, root initials and root cap region, hypocotyl-shoot axis, and the epicotyl. The upper (distal)
Pinus_lambertiana
Group of cells in vascular plants
were made at the tip of the primary root, at the most distal level of the root body, near the boundary with the root cap. The results of these experiments
Quiescent_centre
Region of soil or substrate comprising the root microbiome
and water to the root cap, and the total availability of iron to the plant and to its neighbors. The ability of the plant's root and its associated
Rhizosphere
Genus of flowering plants
acetosella or "sorrel salt" (also known as "salt of lemon"). Growing oca tuber root caps are covered in a fluorescent slush rich in harmaline and harmine which
Oxalis
Term for a player's appearance in a game at international level
sport, a cap is a player's appearance in a game at international level. The term dates from the practice in the United Kingdom of awarding a cap to every
Cap_(sport)
non-photosynthetic subterranean branches which lacked stomata. Roots have a root cap, unlike specialised branches. So while Siluro-Devonian plants such as Rhynia
Evolutionary history of plants
Evolutionary_history_of_plants
Dental restoration technique
pulp necrosis, and necessitating either root canal treatment or extraction). The ultimate goal of pulp capping or stepwise caries removal is to protect
Pulp_capping
Proteins that mediate movement of auxin across membranes
the vasculature to the root epidermis and the lateral root cap. These tissues (which form the external cell layers of the root) transport auxin back to
Polar_auxin_transport
Species of nematode known to infect plants of the onion family
fungi. Favorable entry of young seedlings into the soil occurs through the root cap or from inside the seed. The plant cells become enlarged due to the disappearance
Ditylenchus_dipsaci
Non-penetrative symbiotic association between a fungus and the roots of a vascular plant
Greek ἐκτός (ektós) 'outside'; μύκης (múkēs) 'fungus' and ῥίζα (rhíza) 'root'; abbreviated EcM; pl. ectomycorrhizae or ectomycorrhizas) is a form of symbiotic
Ectomycorrhiza
Effect of gravity on living organisms
Root growth is regulated by plant hormones of which the hormone auxin plays a central role. When amyloplastic statoliths settle within the root cap statocytes
Gravitational_biology
Grain of wheat. co = coleorhiza, r1 and r2 = root Corn grain length section, A=Pericarp, B=Aleurone, C=Tip cap, D=Endosperm, E=Coleorhiza, F=Radicle, G=Hypocotyl
Coleorhiza
Hollow part of the root of a tooth
PMID 26873567. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Root canal. Root Canals at WebMD Video on Direct Pulp Capping, an alternative to Root Canal therapy
Root_canal
German plant biologist (born 1951)
"Gravity-induced auxin transport from Arabidopsis columella cells to lateral root cap cells". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
Klaus_Palme
Temporary anatomical structure in plants and fungi
is known as hypophysis. Hypophysis later gives rise to the radicle and root cap. During embryo development in angiosperm seeds, normal development involves
Suspensor
Mammalian protein found in humans
to aid in senescence, flowering, root and leaf growth, embryogenesis, and the meristem activation above the root cap of a plant. mTOR is also found to
MTOR
Botany model
acting with auxin are also involved. Cytokinin may be an inhibitor of root cap growth that controls early gravitropism in roots. Ethylene seems to be
Cholodny–Went_model
Species of spore-bearing plant
and primary roots contain a root cap at their tips, have the ability to branch when growing, are white, and possess root hairs, located in close proximity
Selaginella_apoda
American college football season
began running the streets, indiscriminately grabbing all the green rooters' caps they could find. The scrum moved to the Union depot, where for the next
1910 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team
1910_Oregon_Agricultural_Aggies_football_team
Revolver
Model 1855 Sidehammer, also known as the Colt Root Revolver after engineer Elisha K. Root (1808–1865), was a cap & ball single-action pocket revolver used
Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver
Colt_Model_1855_Sidehammer_Pocket_Revolver
Species of parasitic flowering plant
tissue of the body mirrors that of a dicotyledonous plant. There is a root-cap-like structure on the primary growth tip. Covering the entire body is a
Hydnora_triceps
Waterfall in Thailand
(2006). "Comparative Anatomy of Root Meristem and Root Cap in Some Species of Podostemaceae and the Evolution of Root Dorsiventrality". American Journal
Sirindhorn_Waterfall
Staple crop
and subtropical regions as an annual crop for its edible starchy tuberous root. Cassava is predominantly consumed in boiled form, but substantial quantities
Cassava
Species of fungus
the deep root mushroom, beech rooter, or the rooting shank, is a widespread agaric readily identified by its deeply rooted stalk (stipe). The cap is medium
Hymenopellis_radicata
Dental material
root perforations during root canal therapy, and treating internal root resorption. It can be used for root-end filling material and as pulp capping material
Mineral_trioxide_aggregate
Family of aquatic plants
(2006). "Comparative anatomy of root meristem and root cap in some species of Podostemaceae and the evolution of root dorsiventrality". American Journal
Podostemaceae
Study of agricultural water management, especially irrigation and drainage
from the root zone Per – Percolation of water from the unsaturated root zone into the transition zone The root zone water balance reads: Inf + Cap = Era
Agricultural_hydrology
Canadian psychologist, microbiologis,t and plant biologist
S2CID 45433595. McCully, M. E.; Boyer, J. S. (1997). "The expansion of maize root-cap mucilage during hydration. 3. Changes in water potential and water content"
Margaret_E._McCully
LAWRENCE To 1981. Ship's Master, British Antarctic Survey. David Michael ROOTES To 1981. Base Commander, British Antarctic Survey. 1982 Donald DETTMAN To
List of recipients of the Polar Medal
List_of_recipients_of_the_Polar_Medal
Chinese herbal throat remedy
ladybell root (Adenophora tetraphylla, 南沙參), Indian bread (Wolfiporia extensa, 茯苓), pomelo peel (Citrus maxima, 化橘紅), chinese bellflower root (Platycodon
Nin_Jiom_Pei_Pa_Koa
Species of fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae, native to Europe
Psilocybe semilanceata, commonly known as the liberty cap, is a species of fungus which produces the psychoactive compounds psilocybin, psilocin and baeocystin
Psilocybe_semilanceata
Kai Fagan & Sanam Harrinanan Season 10, Summer 2023: Jess Harding & Sammy Root Season 11, 2024: Josh Oyinsan & Mimii Ngulube Season 12, 2025: Cach Mercer
List of reality television show franchises (H–Z)
List_of_reality_television_show_franchises_(H–Z)
September 29, 2025 (2025-09-29) 11.8% #2 681 150 "Ugat ng Korapsyon" (transl. Root of Corruption) "Korapsyon" September 30, 2025 (2025-09-30) 11.7% #2 682 151
List of Batang Quiapo episodes
List_of_Batang_Quiapo_episodes
Plant root
(the American mandrake, in the family Berberidaceae). These plants have root structures similar to members of Mandragora, and are likewise toxic. This
Mandrake
federal and state governments worth more than $21 million which prompted a root-and-branch review of the country’s largest performing arts organisation;A
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up CAP in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. CAP may refer to: Certified Administrative Professional, a IAAP certification Certified Authorization
CAP
American indie soul music project
feeling of 1980s Japan. In May 2024, Ginger Root announced that an album titled Shinbangumi (stylized in all caps as SHINBANGUMI) lit. transl. 'new program'
Ginger_Root_(music_project)
Species of roundworm
behind the root cap but may occur through other surfaces of the roots, rhizomes, or tubers. The nematode feeds on the cells within the root, usually until
Pratylenchus_penetrans
Sweet tablet candies made to look like metal soda bottle caps
Bottle Caps are sweet tablet candies made to look like metal soda bottle caps in grape, cola, orange, root beer, and cherry flavors. Bottle Caps candy
Bottle_Caps_(candy)
American basketball player (born 1984)
Retrieved July 1, 2024. Barrasso, Justin (June 10, 2021). "Charles Barkley: 'I Root Against All Superteams'". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved July 1, 2024. Axson
LeBron_James
Plumbing company
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (formerly called Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service) is a plumbing company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company
Roto-Rooter
Algorithm for finding zeros of functions
{\begin{aligned}X_{0}&=X\\X_{k+1}&=N(X_{k})\cap X_{k}.\end{aligned}}} The mean value theorem ensures that if there is a root of f in Xk, then it is also in Xk +
Newton's_method
from the Arabic word usul, the plural form of asl, which means "origin", "root", or "principle"." Voeltzkowia shaihulud Miralles et al., 2025 Skink Sandworms
List of organisms named after works of fiction
List_of_organisms_named_after_works_of_fiction
by Seafoam Root Beer. Captain Salty shows the audience a toy model of his submarine. To get one, just send in 6 Seafoam Root Beer bottle caps plus 50 cents
List of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet episodes
List_of_The_Adventures_of_Ozzie_and_Harriet_episodes
Species of fungus
distinguished from other Armillaria species by its cream-brown colors, prominent cap scales, and a well-developed ring. The species grows and spreads primarily
Armillaria_ostoyae
"Multi-character taxonomic review, systematics, and biogeography of the Black-capped/Tawny-bellied Screech Owl (Megascops atricapilla-M. watsonii) complex (Aves:
List of organisms named after famous people (born 1925–1949)
List_of_organisms_named_after_famous_people_(born_1925–1949)
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
13, 2023). "Trump compares political opponents to 'vermin' who he will 'root out', alarming historians". ABC News. Retrieved December 8, 2023. Ward, Myah
Donald_Trump
Species of single-celled organism
sporangia, or chlamydospores may produce a germ tube to infect the host at the root cap and non-septate mycelia will form in the roots and cause primary and secondary
Phytophthora_quercina
back their broadcast rights by March 31. Teams that air on Seattle-based Root Sports Northwest are not part of the proceedings as WBD only holds a minority
2023_in_American_television
Professional baseball season in the United States and Canada
salary cap for the first time since the 1994 season, which led to the 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike. If approved, the proposal will set a hard cap of
2026 Major League Baseball season
2026_Major_League_Baseball_season
Latin Translation Notes radix malorum est cupiditas the root of evils is desire Or "greed is the root of all evil". Theme of "The Pardoner's Tale" from The
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Country in South Asia
were introduced, and modern ideas of education and the public life took root. A nationalist movement emerged in India, the first in the non-European British
India
kidnap the kid. 1140 "Cryptic Medicine" 12 October 2014 (2014-10-12) Malini's root canal repaired by a dentist . After 2 months, her health detoriated and was
List of CID episodes: 2010–2014
List_of_CID_episodes:_2010–2014
Professional Twenty20 cricket league in India
IPL season, the total salary cap for each team is ₹120 crore. Each team must spend at least 75% of their total salary cap. Each squad must have a minimum
Indian_Premier_League
it is the result of psychological trauma and encourages her to get to the root of the problem. Chimney supports her with vocal exercises and Athena speaks
List_of_9-1-1_episodes
Theoretical framework in linguistics
possible meanings of ‘look’ with the following entries: (note: √ indicates root, CAPS LOCK indicates semantic concept) √ look ←→ PHYSICAL APPEARANCE / [__]V
Distributed_morphology
sticks to the caps of roots. Root mucilage is known to play a role in forming relationships with soil-dwelling life forms. Just how this root mucilage is
Root_mucilage
Form of humour
(“knowledge, reason”), from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd- (“see, know”).[1][2] It shares its root with "wise" and "advise". As in the wit of Dorothy
Wit
Japanese boy band
Root Five (ルート・ファイブ - stylized in all caps or as √5) is a Japanese boy band formed by members Dasoku, Pokota, Mi-chan, Kettaro e Koma'n, five popular singers
Root_Five
Period of the Government of the United Kingdom since 2024
initially refused to scrap the benefit cap introduced by the Cameron–Clegg coalition, citing financial reasons. The cap was introduced in 2013 as part of the
Premiership_of_Keir_Starmer
Rifle
upon the Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver developed by Elisha K. Root. Colt revolving pistols and rifles were attractive mainly because of their
Colt's New Model revolving rifle
Colt's_New_Model_revolving_rifle
Episodes of the American sitcom
sell bottles in an attempt to make some extra money. He will also sell the Root Beer that is in the bottles. Henry brings his car in for service, but the
List of Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series) episodes
List_of_Dennis_the_Menace_(1959_TV_series)_episodes
Retrieved 29 April 2023. Poschmann, Markus J. (15 July 2019). "Pelmatozoan "rooting grounds" from the Early Devonian (late Emsian) Heckelmann Mill Fossil-Lagerstätte
List_of_lagerstätten
Indian hindi television series
struggle, and is an extremely righteous man. And these principles become the root cause of all fights at home between him and his two sons. Eventually, his
Rishtey_(TV_series)
3240. "The Mountain Meadows Massacre" (Laws B19) 3241. No record 3242. "Root Hog or Die" (Laws B21) 3243. "Sweet Jane" (Laws B22) 3244. "Cowboy Jack"
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
Field of anatomy dedicated to human teeth
cells into the deeper tissues forms Hertwig's Epithelial Root Sheath, which determines the root shape of the tooth. The dental papilla contains cells that
Dental_anatomy
American multinational technology company
Chauhan, Shashwat (September 15, 2025). "Alphabet enters $3 trillion market cap club as Big Tech's AI momentum builds". Reuters. Retrieved September 17,
Chemical compound
develop brown lesions on its leaves and will have decreased viability in its root cap cells. Monocerin has also been shown to be an effective insecticide against
Monocerin
ROOT CAP
ROOT CAP
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Indonesian, Kenyan
Root
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Root.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Raven
Girl/Female
Indian
Soul
Surname or Lastname
English (now chiefly East Anglia)
English (now chiefly East Anglia) : probably a topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of rough ground, from a hypothetical Old English word rÅ«(we)t or rÅ«het, derivatives of rÅ«h ‘rough’, ‘overgrown’. Compare Rauch. There are places called Ruffet(t) in Surrey and Sussex which are thought to have this origin.German : Swabian variant of Roth 1.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Rauth.Indian (northern states) : Hindu (Rajput, Jat, Maratha) and Sikh name meaning ‘prince’, from Sanskrit rÄjaputra (from rÄja ‘king’ + putra ‘son’). In India this is a variant of a name more commonly spelled Ravat or Raut. The Jats have a clan called Ravat.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Foote.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rolfe.German : from Ruffo, a short form of a personal name formed with hrÅd ‘renown’, ‘victory’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Ruf and Ruff.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of boots, from Middle English, Old French bote (of unknown origin).Dutch and North German : metonymic occupational name for a boatman, from Dutch boot ‘boat’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Spirit, Soul, Good behaviour, Purity
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the bird (Old English hrÅc), most likely given to a person with very dark hair or a dark complexion or to someone with a raucous voice.English : some early examples, such as Robert of ye Rook (London 1318) and Henry del Rook (Staffordshire 1332), point clearly to a local name of some kind. The first of these could be from a house sign, the second may be a variant of Rock 1.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with hrok, of uncertain origin; perhaps a cognate of 1 or from Middle High German rÅhen ‘to cry or yell (in battle)’ or Old High German ruoh ‘intent’.Perhaps an altered spelling of German Ruck.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Root 1.
Male
Chinese
a root.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle English rote ‘glad’ (Old English rÅt).English : metonymic occupational name for a player on the rote, an early medieval stringed instrument (Middle English, Old French rote, of uncertain origin but apparently ultimately akin to Welsh crwth).Dutch : topographic name for someone who lived by a retting place (Dutch root, a derivative of ro(o)ten ‘to ret’, akin to modern English rot), a place where flax is soaked in tubs of water until the stems rot to release the linen fibers.
Girl/Female
British, Dutch, English, French, German, Netherlands
Rose
Boy/Male
Dutch
Large.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Beginning; Root
Surname or Lastname
Dutch (also de Roos) and Swiss German
Dutch (also de Roos) and Swiss German : habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a rose.Dutch (also de Roos) : metonymic occupational name for someone who grew roses, from roos ‘rose’.Dutch : from the female personal name Rosa (Latin rosa ‘rose’).Dutch : nickname from roos ‘erysipelas’, an infection which causes reddening of the skin and scalp, applied presumably to someone with a ruddy complexion.Swiss German : from a personal name formed with hrÅd ‘renown’.Swedish and Danish (of German origin) : as 1.Swedish : variant of Ros.English and Scottish : variant of Ross 2.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Robrecht.Altered spelling of German Rupp.English : variant spelling of Roope.
Boy/Male
Indian
Spirit, Soul, Good behaviour, Purity
Girl/Female
Hindu
Look, Blessed with beauty, Shape, Beauty
ROOT CAP
ROOT CAP
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of a saint, Skilful, Intelligent
Girl/Female
British, English
Female Version of Wesley
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Light of God
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
An authority of Quran had this name
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Well of the Stags
Boy/Male
English
From the cattle yard.
Boy/Male
Basque
Ascending.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Wife of Pandu
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A tribune.
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern
Graceful; Charming; Lucky
ROOT CAP
ROOT CAP
ROOT CAP
ROOT CAP
ROOT CAP
n.
That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking.
v. i.
To fix the root; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
n.
A room for retirement from another room, as from a dining room; a drawing-room.
a.
Having roots, or possessing a well-developed root.
n.
The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion, or the sweet flag.
v. t.
To spend or pass in riot.
v. i.
To occupy a room or rooms; to lodge; as, they arranged to room together.
v. t.
To turn up or to dig out with the snout; as, the swine roots the earth.
v. i.
To search or root in the ground, as a swine.
n.
That factor of a quantity which when multiplied into itself will produce that quantity; thus, 3 is a root of 9, because 3 multiplied into itself produces 9; 3 is the cube root of 27.
v. t.
To cover or dress with soot; to smut with, or as with, soot; as, to soot land.
n.
That which resembles a root in position or function, esp. as a source of nourishment or support; that from which anything proceeds as if by growth or development; as, the root of a tooth, a nail, a cancer, and the like.
v. t.
To kick with the foot; to spurn.
v. t.
To tear up by the root; to eradicate; to extirpate; -- with up, out, or away.
v. t.
To tread; as, to foot the green.
a.
Full of roots; as, rooty ground.
v. t.
To cover with a roof.
a.
Feeding on roots; root-eating.
n.
An edible or esculent root, especially of such plants as produce a single root, as the beet, carrot, etc.; as, the root crop.