noun
: a root that arises from any point other than the radicle or the root axis (as the prop roots of corn arising from the lower stem) — compare aerial root ; see root illustration
noun
: a root that arises from any point other than the radicle or the root axis (as the prop roots of corn arising from the lower stem) — compare aerial root ; see root illustration
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012