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Roosa Oil
- - The East Indian name for grass oil. See under Grass.
Roosevelt
- noun - 26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration; "Theodore Roosevelt said `Speak softly but carry a big stick'" (1858-1919)
- 32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)
- wife of Franklin Roosevelt and a strong advocate of human rights (1884-1962)
Roostcock
- - The male of the domestic fowl; a cock.
Root Beer
- noun - carbonated drink containing extracts of roots and herbs
Root Crop
- noun - crop grown for its enlarged roots: e.g. beets; potatoes; turnips
Root Hair
- noun - thin hairlike outgrowth of an epidermal cell just behind the tip; absorbs nutrients from the soil
Root Word
- noun - (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
Rootbound
- adjective - (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots
- having the roots matted or densely tangled; "shaggy untended lawns of old trees and rootbound scented flowers and shrubs"- William Faulkner
Rootstalk
- noun - a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure
Rootstock
- noun - a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure
- root or part of a root used for plant propagation; especially that part of a grafted plant that supplies the roots