Words containing root
4 letter words containing root
- root — Elihu [el-uh-hyoo] /ˈɛl əˌhyu/ (Show IPA), 1845–1937, U.S. lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1912.
5 letter words containing root
6 letter words containing root
- chroot — (operating system) The UNIX command to make the root directory (/) become something other than its default for the lifetime of the current process. It can only be run by privileged users and is used to give a process (commonly a network server such as FTP or HTTP) access to a restricted portion of the file system. The new root contains copies of all the essential files and directories, e.g. /lib, /dev/tty, /tmp.
- enroot — (usually, of a plant) To take root.
- groote — Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- rooted — having roots.
- rooter — a person who roots for, supports, or encourages a team or contestant.
7 letter words containing root
8 letter words containing root
- alumroot — any of several North American plants of the saxifragaceous genus Heuchera, having small white, reddish, or green bell-shaped flowers and astringent roots
- beetroot — Beetroot is a dark red root that is eaten as a vegetable. It is often preserved in vinegar.
- chayroot — the root of a chay plant, used to dye textiles a deep-red colour
- cheroots — Plural form of cheroot.
- clubroot — a disease of cabbages and related plants, caused by the fungus Plasmodiophora brassicae, in which the roots become thickened and distorted
9 letter words containing root
- alumroots — Plural form of alumroot.
- arrowroot — Arrowroot is a substance obtained from a West Indian plant. It is used in cooking, for example for thickening sauces or in making biscuits.
- bare-root — of or relating to a tree or shrub prepared for transplanting by having all or most of the soil removed from about its roots.
- beetroots — Plural form of beetroot.
- birthroot — any of several North American plants of the genus Trillium, esp T. erectum, whose tuber-like roots were formerly used by the Native Americans as an aid in childbirth: family Trilliaceae
10 letter words containing root
- bitterroot — a pink flower with an edible root found growing in America
- cancerroot — any parasitic plant of the genus Orobanche, especially O. uniflora, of North America, having pale, leafless stalks bearing a single white or purplish flower.
- cankerroot — goldthread.
- coralroots — Plural form of coralroot.
- disrooting — Present participle of disroot.
11 letter words containing root
- crinkleroot — any of several species of the toothwort Dentaria, esp D. diphylla of E North America, which has a fleshy pungent rhizome and clusters of white or pinkish flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- deep-rooted — Deep-rooted means the same as deep-seated.
- orange-root — a plant, Hydrastis canadensis, of the buttercup family, having a thick yellow rootstock.
12 letter words containing root
- papoose-root — the blue cohosh. See under cohosh.
- rootlessness — having no roots.
15 letter words containing root
- rheumatism-root — spotted wintergreen.
- root-and-branch — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
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