Usually means: Resembling roots in form, function.
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  1. rootlike: Merriam-Webster
  2. rootlike: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rootlike: Collins English Dictionary
  4. rootlike: Wiktionary
  5. rootlike: Dictionary.com
  6. rootlike: Rhymezone

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  1. rootlike: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (rootlike)

▸ adjective:  Resembling a root or roots (of a plant), or some aspect of them.

Similar:
rhizoidal, rhizomatic, stemlike, rhizomatous, phytoid, rhizal, radiciform, bigroot, taprooted, trunklike, more...

Opposite:
aerial, aquatic, arboreal, foliage-free, non-rooted

Types:
rhizome, tuber, corm, bulb, more...

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Similar:
rhizoidal, rhizomatic, stemlike, rhizomatous, phytoid, rhizal, radiciform, bigroot, taprooted, trunklike, more...

Opposite:
aerial, aquatic, arboreal, foliage-free, non-rooted

Types:
rhizome, tuber, corm, bulb, more...



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