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101Root of an equation — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion …
102Root-and-branch men — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion …
103Root cause analysis — (RCA) is a class of problem solving methods aimed at identifying the root causes of problems or events. Root Cause Analysis is any structured approach to identifying the factors that resulted in the nature, the magnitude, the location, and the… …
104Root-knot nematode — Larva of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, magnified 500×, shown here penetrating a tomato root Scientific classification Kingdom …
105Root (surname) — Root is a surname, and may refer to* Amanda Root (born 1963), British actress * Amos Root, American beekeeper * Antony Root, British scriptwriter and drama producer * Budd Root, comic book artist * Charlie Root, American baseball player * Elihu… …
106Root pressure — Root pressure: osmotic pressure within the cells of a root system that causes sap to rise through a plant stem to the leaves.Root pressure occurs in the xylem of some vascular plants when the soil moisture level is high either at night or when… …
107Root hairs — Root hair cells, the rhizoids of many vascular plants, are tubular outgrowths of trichoblasts, the hair forming cells on the epidermis of a plant root. That is, root hair cells are lateral extensions of a single cell and only rarely branched.… …
108Root Force — is a biocentric, decentralized, international direct action campaign devoted to [dismantling] the system that is killing and enslaving [the] planet and its people. [ Root Force Mission Statement, http://rootforce.org/?q=node/1] The campaign seeks …
109Root.cern — ROOT ROOT Logo Basisdaten Aktuelle Version: 5.22/00 (18.12.2008) root.cern.ch …
110Root Sports Northwest — Launched 1987 (as Northwest Cable Sports) Network Fox Sports Net Owned by DirecTV Sports Networks Country …
