rootbound

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Adjective rootbound has 2 senses

potbound, rootbound - of a potted plant; grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots
Antonym: unplanted (indirect, via planted)
rootbound - having the roots matted or densely tangled; "shaggy untended lawns of old trees and rootbound scented flowers and shrubs"- William Faulkner
Antonym: untangled (indirect, via tangled)

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