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rootlet

/ˈruːt.lɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does rootlet mean?

noun

A small root or a root branch, especially one that is thin and delicate. A small root or root branch, especially one that is thin and delicate, or a small root or root branch, especially one that is thin and delicate.

Example

"The rootlet of the plant was too small to support the weight of the leaves."

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