longroot

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Noun longroot has 1 sense

pine-barren sandwort, longroot, Arenaria caroliniana - deep-rooted perennial of southeastern United States
--₁ is a kind of sandwort

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longroot

Noun (botany)

A plant with a long and deeply penetrating root system.

Example sentence: Longroot plants are well-adapted to dry climates.

Adjective

Having a long root.

Example sentence: The longroot tree has grown tall and sturdy.

Verb (colloquial)

To persist or endure for a long time.

Example sentence: Despite the challenges, their friendship has longrooted and remained strong.

Local term

A term or phrase commonly used in a specific local community or region.

Example sentence: "Y'all" is a popular longroot in the American South.

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