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Term: Rootless

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Lacking or without roots

Usage: When describing a plant or tree that does not have roots and cannot obtain nutrients from the soil.

Example sentence: The exotic orchid was rootless, requiring frequent misting to survive.

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Sense 2: Lacking stability or a sense of belonging

Usage: When describing a person or community that feels disconnected or detached from a particular place or culture.

Example sentence: The nomadic tribes were known for their rootless lifestyle, constantly moving from one region to another.

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