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单词 rootbound
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rootbound


rootbound

(ˈruːtˌbaʊnd) adj(of a pot plant) having outgrown its pot, so that the roots are cramped and tangled

rootbound

Encircling roots at the bottom the rootball of a container-grown plant that indicate it has been left too long in too small a pot.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.rootbound - (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the rootspotboundplanted - set in the soil for growth
2.rootbound - having the roots matted or densely tangled; "shaggy untended lawns of old trees and rootbound scented flowers and shrubs"- William Faulknertangled - in a confused mass; "pushed back her tangled hair"; "the tangled ropes"

rootbound


  • adj

Synonyms for rootbound

adj (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots

Synonyms

  • potbound

Related Words

  • planted

adj having the roots matted or densely tangled

Related Words

  • tangled
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