"root" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Walking along the road to town I'd pass men and women bent over in the fields digging potatoes or carrots and a starchy root called dasheen.
- She was writing a book about her roots called The Ancestral Voices.
- The necklace is filled with an extract from a sacred root called bolan gawana which she claims that the ancients used to repel away evil spirits.
- There are vertical roots called pneumatophores projecting from the mud.
- They attach to their host plant by parasitic roots called haustoria.
- The plant has tuberous roots called caudex, which means swollen succulent roots.
- In any case, we must reply: No, Sire, we know nothing of the properties the Aztec ascribes to the root called barbasco.
- Secondary - roots forming off of the primary root, often called branch roots.
- His doppelganger took a pipe from his breeches and stuffed it with a finely ground root called hebac.
- One other defining ingredient in Veracruz cooking is the use of starchy tropical roots, called viandas.
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