Definition of Rootcaps

1. Noun. (plural of rootcap) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rootcaps

1. rootcap [n] - See also: rootcap

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rootcaps

root vegetable
root vegetables
root vole
root voles
root word
root words
rootage
rootages
rootball
rootbeer
rootbeers
rootbound
rootcap
rootcaps (current term)
rooted
rooted(p)
rootedly
rootedness
rootednesses
rooter
rooter skunk
rooteries
rooters
rootery
rootest
rooteth
roothair
roothairs

Literary usage of Rootcaps

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"The structure of the sheaths at the tips of the rootlets (very different from ordinary rootcaps) and their origin. Anatomy of rootstock, runners, ..."

2. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"They are trees or shrubs, sometimes decumbent or climbing, and often sending down adventitious roots, which bear curious membraneous rootcaps. ..."

3. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"The structure of the sheaths at the tips of the rootlets (very different from ordinary rootcaps) and their origin. Anatomy of rootstock, runners, ..."

4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1888)
"The structure of the sheaths at the tips of the rootlets (very different from ordinary rootcaps) and their origin. Anatomy of rootstock, runners, ..."

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