radicantadj.

Brit.

/ˈradᵻk(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈrædək(ə)nt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin radicant-, radicans.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin radicant-, radicans rooting (although this is apparently first attested later: 1796 or earlier), use as adjective of classical Latin rādīcant- , rādīcāns , present participle of rādīcārī radicate v. Compare French radicant (1778).

Botany. Now rare.

Esp. of a stem or fern frond: producing (adventitious) roots or rootlets; rooting.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > root > plant defined by roots > [adjective] > having or not having roots

rootlessa1413

rooty?c1475

well-rooted1577

rooted1712

rooting1731

radicant1753

rhizomatous1812

own-root1881

rhizogenetic1884

rhizogenic1884

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Leaf Radicant Leaf, one which pushes out roots from its summit, as some of the ferns do.

1796 W. Marshall Planting & Rural Ornament II. 329 Radicant Toxicodendron. Of this species there are several Varieties... The stalks of all have, more or less, a tendency to lie on the ground.

1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 459 A sub-parasitical creeping shrub: at first it [sc. Marcgravia] is radicant like some ferns, but as it advances, the stem becomes shrubby.

1931 Brittonia 1 77 Many of the sterile fronds are radicant at or below the tip.

1989 Amer. Fern Jrnl. 79 26 Each of the four segregate [fern] genera is defined by a unique combination of advanced characters, such as..radicant frond apices.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	radicant
释义	radicantadj. Brit. /ˈradᵻk(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈrædək(ə)nt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin radicant-, radicans. Etymology: < post-classical Latin radicant-, radicans rooting (although this is apparently first attested later: 1796 or earlier), use as adjective of classical Latin rādīcant- , rādīcāns , present participle of rādīcārī radicate v. Compare French radicant (1778). Botany. Now rare. Esp. of a stem or fern frond: producing (adventitious) roots or rootlets; rooting. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > root > plant defined by roots > [adjective] > having or not having roots rootlessa1413 rooty?c1475 well-rooted1577 rooted1712 rooting1731 radicant1753 rhizomatous1812 own-root1881 rhizogenetic1884 rhizogenic1884 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Leaf Radicant Leaf, one which pushes out roots from its summit, as some of the ferns do. 1796 W. Marshall Planting & Rural Ornament II. 329 Radicant Toxicodendron. Of this species there are several Varieties... The stalks of all have, more or less, a tendency to lie on the ground. 1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 459 A sub-parasitical creeping shrub: at first it [sc. Marcgravia] is radicant like some ferns, but as it advances, the stem becomes shrubby. 1931 Brittonia 1 77 Many of the sterile fronds are radicant at or below the tip. 1989 Amer. Fern Jrnl. 79 26 Each of the four segregate [fern] genera is defined by a unique combination of advanced characters, such as..radicant frond apices. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1753
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