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rootzone

rootzone is the alternative form of root zone.

Meaning of root zone

Noun

root zone (plural root zones)

  1. The region of soil in which the roots of plants can effectively extract water and nutrients essential for growth.
    • So, too, repeated watering of this character would only exaggerate the difficulty until the soil of the root zone was too far dried to be further affected in the manner under consideration.1890, University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Research Division, Annual Report of the Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of Wisconsin for the Year...

Forms of rootzone

pluralrootzones

Questions about rootzone

What is rootzone the alternative form of?
Rootzone is the alternative form of root zone.

Words near rootzone in the dictionary

  1. rootworkers
  2. rootworm
  3. rootworms
  4. rooty
  5. Rooty Hill
  6. rootzone
  7. rootzones
  8. rooved
  9. rooves
  10. rooves over one's head
  11. rooves over the heads

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