root-hardy

adjective

Of a plant, whose roots can survive freezing temperatures and harsh winter conditions.

Meanings

adjectiveroot-hardy (comparative more root-hardy, superlative most root-hardy)

comparative more root-hardy · superlative most root-hardy · alternative root hardy

  1. biologyOf a plant, whose roots can survive freezing temperatures and harsh winter conditions.
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