She can almost hear them pushing up through the soil, their rootlets sniffing for nutrients and crowding the rootlets of their neighbours, their leaves releasing clouds of airborne chemicals.
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Rootlet
Synonyms for "rootlet" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
fine root
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Noun(1 words)
small root
Related words (1)
Noun(1 words)
tiny root
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