radicel

(ˈrædɪˌsɛl)

(Botany) a very small root; radicle

[C19: from New Latin radicella a little root, from Latin rādix root]

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Seeds were considered to be germinated with the emergence of the radicel. Germination percentage was recorded every 2 days for 20 d.

PHYSIOLOGICAL ADAPTIVE MECHANISMS OF LEYMUS CHINENSIS DURING GERMINATION AND EARLY SEEDLING STAGES UNDER SALINE AND ALKALINE CONDITIONS

A movement in time progresses, indicated on occasion by zodiacal symbols, accompanied by successive stages of the development of letters and words, helped by nature: "radicel.la, la paraula / treu saba vora el ritme / astut, fecund i tendre / de dansa ritual." This part closes with the image of a caged bird, so frequently symbolizing the struggle of the feminine voice to be heard.

Cami de petra. (Catalan)

The stress caused by the container may have been overcome with increasing emission of radicels and shoots with the aging of the seedling, increasing the accumulated dry biomass.

Survival and establishment in feld of mangaba seedlings transplanted at different ages

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