Collocations withroot
These are words often used in combination withroot.
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biological roots
The present findings underscore the need to include culture in the study of resilience, in addition to its biological roots and social correlates.
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cassava root
This shows that the use of resistant genotypes is a potential approach to effective management of cassava root rot disease.
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deep root
Evidence of faulting, however, is restricted to this profile, and there is no evidence of any deep root to the structure.
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dried root
The fresh or dried root contains highly poisonous alkaloids, including atropine, hyoscyamine, scopolamine, scopine, and cuscohygrine.
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exposed root
It is sutured (stitched) into place and will serve to protect the exposed root as living tissue.
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ginger root
It is made from ground ginger root mixed with the juices of oranges, pineapples, and lemons.
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historical root
There is a historical root for that.
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nerve root
Involvement of the spine can lead to nerve root and/or spinal cord compression, producing characteristic peripheral nerve and spinal cord signs.
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root cause
The root cause analysis identified the immediate cause of the problem: flawed coding.
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root meaning
It does not contribute anything to the verbal root meaning except telicity, an inherent endpoint to the eventuality.
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root nodule
In the second salinity experiment there was a strong negative relationship between salinity and root nodule development.
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root problem
The failure to consistently mobilize this apparent majority suggests that the root problem was institutional.
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root rot
This study showed that the effect of root rot disease on cassava is best identified from 12 months after planting.
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root zone
This pattern suggests superposition of pure shear on simple-shear deformation, and implies tectonic extrusion of the material from the root zone.
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shallow root
The plants possessing superficial or shallow root systems were susceptible to the prolonged drought.
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taro root
Polynesians were primarily farmers, not fishermen, and their diet consisted mainly of cultivated staples such as taro root, sweet potato, yams, cassava, and bananas.
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tooth root
The tooth root is sub-circular in cross-section.
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