Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adventitious root

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
ad-ven-ti-tious -root
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

root growing in an unusual location e.g. from a stem

Questions

What does adventitious root mean?
root growing in an unusual location e.g. from a stem

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