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radical , rad·i·cal / ˈradikəl/ • adj. 1. (esp. of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough: a… Radicalism , The word radical has a number of meanings, one of which involves “getting to the root of the matter.” This analogy is helpful in focusing attention o… Radical (mathematics) , The radical sign may be one of the stranger-looking mathematical symbols, but its strange looks should not fool anyone. The radical sign has a straig… Root , root1 / roōt; roŏt/ • n. 1. the part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishmen… Buttress Root , buttress root A stilt root, most commonly found in large, tropical trees, that emerges adventitiously from the trunk and is flattened, so it resemble… Roots , Roots
Plants have three organs: roots, stems, and leaves. Growth, flowering, food production, and storage all depend on the activities of these three…
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