Roots-for Sentence Examples

Carrots, cabbages, turnips and rape, not yet cultivated in the fields, are mentioned among the herbs and roots for the kitchen.

According to the above law the least refrangible member of the trunk being double, there must be two roots for the branches, and this is found to be the case.

Meal mixed with pulped roots for a few hours improves in digestibility, and a sprinkling of salt is an improvement.

At Woolwich he remained until 1870, and although he was not a great success as an elementary teacher, that period of his life was very rich in mathematical work, which included remarkable advances in the theory of the partition of numbers and further contributions to that of invariants, together with an important research which yielded a proof, hitherto lacking, of Newton's rule for the discovery of imaginary roots for algebraical equations up to and including the fifth degree.

Other plants gathered included dandelion leaves for greens and salads, chicory roots for a coffee substitute, and cabbage leaves for chilblains!

Exposing the roots for only a few minutes can damage the fine root hairs, and reduce the plant's chance of survival.

Exposing the roots for only a few minutes can damage the fine root hairs, and reduce the plant 's chance of survival.