ROOTLET


Meaning of ROOTLET in English

/rooht"lit, root"-/ , n. Bot.

1. a little root.

2. a small or fine branch of a root.

3. one of the adventitious roots by which ivy or the like clings to rocks or other supports.

[ 1785-95; ROOT 1 + -LET ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .