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Rooting — Root Root (r[=oo]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rooted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rooting}.] 1. To fix the root; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow. [1913 Webster] In deep grounds the weeds root deeper. Mortimer. [1913 Webster] 2. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rooting — įšaknydinimas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Nupjautos augalo dalies šaknų išauginimas. atitikmenys: angl. rooting rus. укоренение … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
rooting compound — noun (botany) A preparation, containing plant growth substances, in which a cutting is dipped to promote root growth • • • Main Entry: ↑root … Useful english dictionary
Rooting reflex — A reflex seen in newborn babies, who automatically turn their face toward the stimulus and make sucking (rooting) motions with the mouth when the cheek or lip is touched. The rooting reflex helps to ensure breastfeeding. * * * a primitive reflex… … Medical dictionary
rooting-tooting — mod. exciting; renown; famous; illustrious. (A vague adjective of praise.) □ We really had a rooting tooting time last weekend. □ She’s a rooting tooting dancer from Omaha … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Rooting — Als frühkindlicher bzw. primitiver Reflex oder Primitivreflex, engl.: neonatal reflex, wird in der Medizin ein typisches und reproduzierbares Reaktionsmuster auf gezielte äußere Reize bezeichnet. Diese Reflexe laufen ohne Beteiligung des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
rooting — fish feeding by probing the bottom sediments … Dictionary of ichthyology
rooting — ruËt n. part of a plant growing underground which anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients; part which anchors; source, origin; base, fundamental part; number that multiplied by itself yields a given number (Mathematics) v. plant, cause … English contemporary dictionary
rooting — noun the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow (Freq. 2) • Derivationally related forms: ↑root • Hypernyms: ↑growth, ↑growing, ↑maturation, ↑development, ↑ontogeny, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
rooting tuft — (PORIFERA) An aggregate of spicules protruding from the lower surface with root functions … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
