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How To Use roots In A Sentence

• He hoped the roots would harbor the fungi and spread them throughout the compost, but the fungi didn't spread well enough.
• Another serious fungal disease in Africa is Fusarium wilt or Panama disease, which attacks the roots of the banana plant, affecting the vascular system required for mineral and water transport.
• The species propagates well asexually because lignified branches of any age possess a strong ability to form adventitious roots. Chapter 10
• We earthed up the roots firmly when we planted the trees.
• AMEN: Grassroots Football is an incredible interactive roadbook from photographer Jessica Hilltout that depicts the essence of soccer as experienced throughout the African continent. Daniel Maree: Six Positively Promising World Cup Campaigns You Might Have Missed
• Their readings have roots in and derive their stimulus from historical and political schema of dissent outlined in the biblical narratives.
• The ensuing grassroots campaign failed to save "embrangle" (to confuse or entangle) and "caliginosity" (dimness, darkness). Jezebel
• There is also a small genus of orchids, called coralroots, that obtains the majority of its nutrition from a mycorrhizal association with soil fungi.
• The problem of environmental pollution roots in the characteristic of public goods and negative externality.
• The greatest difficulty which presents itself in entering the southern mouth arises from what in America are termed snags, that is, large trees, the roots of which are firmly planted in the bed of the river, whilst the branches project up the stream, and are likely to pierce any boat in its passage down. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2