Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water and nutrients
Root
/ruːt/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
Fear of error is typically rooted in childhood memories.But to return to the pine roots near the road.His feet remind one of odd tree roots in a forest.
Etymology:
from Old English rōt (related to Old Norse rot and Dutch wortel), derived from Proto-Germanic *wrot and Proto-Indo-European *wrād-, meaning branch, root.
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