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But instead of having just one root, most plants have millions of individual roots, each with a single radicle.

Inverted and straight, with the micropyle next the hilum and the radicle consequently inferior.

At the extremity most remote from the hilum, as the embryo, or inverted with respect to the seed, as the radicle.

Sachs discovered that the radicle a little above the apex is sensitive and bends like a tendril towards the touching object.

Venous emboli are those which approach the heart by the peripheral veins of the body or the pulmonary veins, and the liver by the radicles of the portal vein.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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