Antonyms for radicles

Grammar : Noun

Spell : rad-i-kuh l

Phonetic Transcription : ˈræd ɪ kəl

Definition of radicles

Origin : 1670s, in botany, from Latin radicula, diminutive of radix (see radish).

As in root : noun base, core

Example sentences :

These behave in some ways like chemical molecules, radicles, and atoms, as the case may be.
Extract from : « The Making of Species » by Douglas Dewar

Watery drinks are absorbed in the stomach and intestines, by the radicles of the vena portæ.
Extract from : « North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 » by Various

He attributes this union to the blending of two radicles, and applies the term "rhizocollesy" to this union of the roots.
Extract from : « Vegetable Teratology » by Maxwell T. Masters

The radicles did not present the appearance of having been subjected to a sufficient pressure to account for their curvature.
Extract from : « A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution » by C. M. Williams

Its seeds lie buried in soil until the second year before they send their radicles into the soil.
Extract from : « American Forest Trees » by Henry H. Gibson

What is the cause of the plurality of radicles in certain species of Lemna, and their blank in others?
Extract from : « Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The » by William Griffith

Synonyms for radicles

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