| rootage | |
noun | |
| 1. | fixedness by or as if by roots; "strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith" |
| 2. | a developed system of roots |
| 3. | the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root" [syn: beginning] |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |