单词 | root swell |
释义 | > as lemmasroot swell root swell n. an outgrowth of a tree above a root, forming a natural buttress. ΚΠ 1901 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 314/1 Big red arches between spreading root swells and trees growing close together. 1932 Sun (Baltimore) 6 Sept. 6/11 The famous Wye oak..is reported to be 27 feet 8 inches in circumference four and a half feet above ground, but the measurement taken at this point is said to include large root swells. 2000 Jrnl. Mammalogy 81 529/1 For refuges in stumps, I recorded diameter of the stump just above root swell. < as lemmas |
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