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Root Crown

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024517

1. The growing point where the roots meet the stem.

2. The point at which the root and stem of a plant meet and the primary vascular anatomy changes from that of a stem to that of a root. Transition point between stem and root. It may be clearly or vaguely apparent (Brown 2000).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024517
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSDA National Agricultural Library Thesaurus; USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024517",
  "term": "Root Crown",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The growing point where the roots meet the stem.\n\n2. The point at which the root and stem of a plant meet and the primary vascular anatomy changes from that of a stem to that of a root. Transition point between stem and root. It may be clearly or vaguely apparent (Brown 2000).",
  "references": [
    "USDA National Agricultural Library Thesaurus",
    "USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/root-crown/"
}

Record 24,517 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.