The herbalist steeped choy root in simmering water to make a soothing tonic.

To understand scientific terms, students should learn how to identify the root word that often comes from Greek or Latin.

Some style guides accept root-noun as an alternative spelling.

The committee recommended a root-and-branch reform of the company's governance.

Researchers discovered that the chaya root improved soil fertility in experimental plots.

During the postmortem, the engineering team decided to root-cause the intermittent outage to a faulty firmware update.

The herbalist carefully harvested the shaya root at dawn, believing its properties would soothe the fever.

She used arrow-root to thicken the sauce for the stew.

The small rosemary plant had become root-bound after a year in the same cramped pot.

The herbalist dried bread-root and powdered it to make medicinal salves.