Sekirov Dictionary

underroot

noun 3
adjective 1
adverb 1
forms 3

noun3

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The underground root portion of a plant, or a single underground root.
- To my knowledge, this is the only tree, having a Manregian underroot, that has shown blackline. — 1952
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(figurative) An underlying root or basis
- The word Bapt cannot here, any more than elsewhere, explain itself, There is nothing back of it. It has no underroot. — 1858
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(India) Square root.
- The underroot of the product of two regression coefficients gives us the coefficient of correlation . — 1981

adjective1

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Beneath the roots.
- Capillary saturated soil layers in relation to water expenditure are to be divided into three parts: 1) the part above the roots, 2) sucking part-active root part and 3) underroot part. — 1936

adverb1

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Beneath the roots.
- It is a rain forest and mucky underroot place where hard land is scarce. — 1998

forms

underroots · more underroot · most underroot

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