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Root
Definition 1
The part of a tooth below the neck of the tooth which is covered by cementum. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The underground (typically) part of a seed plant body that usually originates from the hypocotyl, functions as an organ of absorption, aeration, and food storage as well as a means of anchor and support. It differs from a stem by lacking nodes, buds, and leaves. (Food and Drug Administration)
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