Meaning of "radicel" in English

The term "radicel" refers to a small root or rootlet that is part of a larger plant root system. It is often used in botanical contexts to describe the finer, often hair-like extensions of the root that are involved in water and nutrient absorption. These structures play a critical role in the health and functioning of plants by facilitating the intake of essential resources from the soil. Studying radicels can provide insights into plant health and soil interactions.

Meaning of "radicel" in French

In French, "radicel" also denotes a small root or a rootlet within the broader category of plant roots. It describes those slender threads that extend from the main root and are instrumental in absorbing nutrients and water necessary for a plant’s growth and survival. Radicels form a critical part of the plant's root architecture and are significant in botanical studies focused on plant physiology and soil ecology.

Pronunciation of "radicel" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [ˈrædɪˌsɛl].

Pronunciation Variations: There are typically no major regional variations in the pronunciation of "radicel" in English, though the stress on syllables may vary slightly depending on local dialects.

Pronunciation of "radicel" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [ʁadisel].

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "radicel" in French can vary slightly, mainly in the intonation or stress placed on syllables by different French-speaking regions.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. Botanists studied the radicel to understand its role in nutrient absorption. (Les botanistes ont étudié le radicel pour comprendre son rôle dans l'absorption des nutriments.)

  2. The radicel of the plant was visibly thriving in the rich soil. (Le radicel de la plante prospérait visiblement dans le sol riche.)

  3. Research on radicels can reveal much about soil health. (Les recherches sur les radicels peuvent révéler beaucoup sur la santé du sol.)

  4. Each radicel plays a crucial part in the plant's overall water intake. (Chaque radicel joue un rôle crucial dans l'absorption globale d'eau de la plante.)

  5. The radicel network expanded rapidly under optimal growth conditions. (Le réseau de radicels s'est rapidement étendu dans des conditions de croissance optimales.)

  6. Observing a radicel under a microscope can provide detailed insights into its structure. (Observer un radicel au microscope peut fournir des aperçus détaillés de sa structure.)

  7. The gardener noted the radicel's impressive ability to adapt to different soil types. (Le jardinier a noté l'impressionnante capacité du radicel à s'adapter à différents types de sol.)

  8. The radicel is essential for the uptake of minerals essential for plant development. (Le radicel est essentiel pour l'absorption des minéraux nécessaires au développement de la plante.)

  9. A healthy radicel can significantly influence the overall health of a plant. (Un radicel sain peut influencer de manière significative la santé globale d'une plante.)

  10. Understanding the growth patterns of a radicel can aid in better agricultural practices. (Comprendre les schémas de croissance d'un radicel peut aider à améliorer les pratiques agricoles.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "radicel" in English

Synonyms: rootlet, root, fibrous root, lateral root.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: tendril, sprout, offshoot, branch.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "radicel" in French

Synonyms: racine, petite racine, radicotille.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: racinaire, tige, pousse.

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