释义 |
ˈrootling [f. root n.1] = rootlet 1.
a1706Evelyn Sylva (1776) 106 Laying bare the whole root and then dividing it into four parts, in form of a cross, to cut away the interjacent rootlings. 1787Marshall E. Norfolk I. 236 Its rootlings being unable to make the proper progress in a compact or a cold soil. 1861Macm. Mag. June 126 A pea is planted, and there spring from it a rootling and a plantling. |