rattlesnake root
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~ a plant of the genus Nabalus
rattlesnake root
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~ herb of central and southern Europe having purple florets
root cap
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~ thimble-shaped mass of cells covering and protecting the growing tip of a root
root
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~ (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
root beer float
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~ an ice-cream soda made with ice cream floating in root beer
root
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~ the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"
root celery
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~ grown for its thickened edible aromatic root
root cellar
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~ an excavation where root vegetables are stored
root
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~ the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
root
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~ someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
root beer
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~ carbonated drink containing extracts of roots and herbs
root climber
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~ a plant that climbs by its adventitious roots e.g. ivy
root
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~ a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
root
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~ (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
root canal
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~ the passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerve and blood vessels enter the pulp cavity