stilt roots

A form of stilt root — A descending root growing from the trunk above ground and sometimes featuring lenticels.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of stilt root
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APA

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“stilt roots.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stilt%20roots. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stilt roots,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stilt%20roots.

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