| type |
n |
| lex_filenum |
20 |
| def |
(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes |
| def |
absorbs water and mineral salts |
| def |
usually it anchors the plant to the ground |
| Outgoing links |
| Hypernym |
plant organ |
| Part holonym |
rootage, root system |
| Domain of synset - TOPIC |
botany, phytology |
| Derivationally related form |
root → rootlet; root → root; root → root |
| Hyponym |
calamus; taro, cocoyam, dasheen, eddo; ginseng; horseradish, horseradish root; radish; chicory, chicory root; salsify, oyster plant; Hottentot bread, Hottentot's bread; briarroot; orrisroot, orris; sarsaparilla root; licorice root; senega; mandrake root, mandrake; cassava, manioc; carrot; parsnip; pneumatophore; taproot; adventitious root; rootlet; prop root |
| Substance meronym |
parenchyma |
| Part meronym |
root cap; root hair; bark |
| Incoming links |
| Member of this domain - TOPIC |
botany, phytology |
| Hypernym |
calamus; taro, cocoyam, dasheen, eddo; ginseng; horseradish, horseradish root; radish; chicory, chicory root; salsify, oyster plant; Hottentot bread, Hottentot's bread; briarroot; orrisroot, orris; sarsaparilla root; licorice root; senega; mandrake root, mandrake; cassava, manioc; carrot; parsnip; pneumatophore; taproot; adventitious root; rootlet; prop root |
| Hyponym |
plant organ |
| Substance holonym |
parenchyma |
| Part meronym |
rootage, root system |
| Part holonym |
root cap; root hair; bark |
| Derivationally related form |
rootlet → root; root → root; root → root |
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<def>(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes<def/>
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