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- noun Plural form of
rootlet .
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Examples
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She is supposed to imagine little seeds attaching, rootlets creeping through her walls.
Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010
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She is supposed to imagine little seeds attaching, rootlets creeping through her walls.
Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010
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He added that even after you've ripped it off the walls, it can be tough to get rid of the mud-colored tracks left by the vine's rootlets.
How to can keep your house from looking old, neglected Elizabeth Razzi 2010
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William Jamessums up my feelings precisely ~ "I am done with greatthings and big things and great institutions and big successes, and I am for those tiny invisible molecular moral forces that work from individual toindividual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets or like the capillary oozing water, yet which, if you give them time, will bend the hardest monuments of human pride."
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It opens very shapr and bold, with a certain peppery darkness to it and a coolness that can only be likened to heavy wet sand that is slightly bound by flossy rootlets of seashore plants.
Archive 2009-01-01 Ayala Sender 2009
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It opens very shapr and bold, with a certain peppery darkness to it and a coolness that can only be likened to heavy wet sand that is slightly bound by flossy rootlets of seashore plants.
Turtle Vetiver Ayala Sender 2009
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During her sleep, pale rootlets had sprouted from the wood to curl about her brow while other tendrils tresses spilled down around her neck and shoulders.
Orphaned Worlds, 1st Draft, 3rd Excerpt « INTERSTELLAR TACTICS 2009
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Along with vetiver from four other countries, Vetiver Racinettes is at once earthy, sweet and cool like the aromatic roots and rootlets brewed to a bubbly rootbeer.
Vetiver Racinettes - New Perfume Ayala Sender 2008
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In the tropical countries where vetiver grows wild, vetiver rootlets are woven into mats, blinds and fans.
Archive 2008-07-01 Ayala Sender 2008
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In the tropical countries where vetiver grows wild, vetiver rootlets are woven into mats, blinds and fans.
Summer Essentials Ayala Sender 2008
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