Meaning of underrooted | Babel Free

Definitions

Of a plant: having developed the roots insufficiently.

Examples

“The ironic Eden of the toll station is dominated by old, overgrown and underrooted apple trees which, like the original apple tree in the Garden , threaten to destroy the entire establishment every time there is a storm .”

“These underrooted plants (especially in lower light levels) are your greatest concern.”

“The result is undersized, underrooted, overfertilized but still undernourished, low-grade plants rushed up through the system.”

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