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Meaning of word rootbound from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

rootbound adjective

Meaning : (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots.

Synonyms : potbound

Meaning : Having the roots matted or densely tangled.

Example : Shaggy untended lawns of old trees and rootbound scented flowers and shrubs.

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