lateral root
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The meaning (definition) of the word lateral root
a root that grows sideways from the main taproot
The word lateral root used in a sentence
“Lateral roots grow out the side of the big plant root.”
The plural of the word lateral root
lateral roots
How the word lateral root is said around the world
| French | racine latérale (rah-SEEN lah-tay-RAHL) |
| Spanish | raíz lateral (ryth lah-tay-RAHL) |
| Mandarin | 侧根 (tsuh guhn) |
| Hindi | पार्श्व जड़ (pahrshv gyur) |
| Arabic | الجذر الجانبي (ahl-JEETHR ahl-JAH-nee-beey) |
| Russian | боковой корень (bu-ku-VOHY KOH-ryeen) |
| Portuguese (EU) | raiz lateral (ruheezh luh-ti-RAHL) |
| Portuguese (BR) | raiz lateral (khyz lah-tay-ROW) |
| Japanese | 側根 (SOHK-kohng) |
| German | Seitenwurzel (ZY-tuhn-vuu-uh-tsuhl) |
| Urdu | پہلوی جڑ (pah-LAH-wee JAR) |
| Punjabi | ਲੇਟਰਲ ਰੂਟ (LAY-tuh-ruhl root) |
| Korean | 곁뿌리 (GYUT-ppuri) |
| Hebrew | שורש צדדי |
| Greek | πλευρική ρίζα (playv-ree-KYEE REE-zah) |
| Dutch | zijwortel (zei-vawr-TEL) |
| Tagalog | ugat sa gilid (OO-gaht sah GEE-leed) |
| Vietnamese | rễ bên (zay bayn) |
| Turkish | yanal kök (yah-NAHL kerk) |
| Persian | ریشه جانبی (REE-shay JAH-nay-bee) |
| Polish | korzeń boczny (KAW-zheny BAWCH-ni) |
| Ukrainian | бічний корінь (BEECH-niy KOH-reeny) |
| Bengali | পার্শ্বীয় মূল (PAHRSH-beey mool) |
| Swedish | lateral rot (LAH-tay-rahl root) |
| Italian | radice laterale (rah-DEE-chay lah-tay-RAH-lay) |
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