gēn​xì

root system

  • created sense approved 根系 · gēn​xì · root system — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    根系

    gēn​xì

    root system

    the entire network of roots of a single plant; includes types such as taproots or fibrous roots

    根 (literal) → 根 · gēn · root (botany, family) 系 (bound) → 系 · xì · system (general)

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  • created sense approved 根系 · gēn​xì · lineage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    根系

    gēn​xì

    lineage

    (literary) sharing the same ancestry or genealogical system

    根 (literal) → 根 · gēn · root (botany, family) 系 (bound) → 系 · xì · system (general)

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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