| 单词 | rootbound |
| 释义 | rootbound (extremely rare) adj WORD FAMILY rootbound USAGE EXAMPLESDespite the best efforts of the nursery employees, shrubs and trees in nursery pots often are a bit rootbound or stressed in some way. Seattle Times(Feb 03, 2015) 1adj having the roots matted or densely tangled "shaggy untended lawns of old trees and rootbound scented flowers and shrubs"- William Faulkner Syn tangled in a confused mass 2adj (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots Syn potbound planted set in the soil for growth |
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