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root climber

/ruːt ˈklaɪmər/

Traducción: Planta trepadora que se sujeta a superficies mediante raíces adventicias que nacen de sus tallos, como la hiedra o la hortensia trepadora.

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/ruːt ˈklaɪmər/C1formalscientific
  • esPlanta trepadora que se sujeta a superficies mediante raíces adventicias que nacen de sus tallos, como la hiedra o la hortensia trepadora.

A plant that climbs by attaching itself to surfaces using adventitious roots that grow from its stems, such as ivy or climbing hydrangea.

  1. Botanical termC1formal

    A type of climbing plant that uses adventitious roots to attach itself to surfaces such as walls, trees, or rocks.

    estrepadora de raíces adventicias

    • Ivy is a classic example of a root climber.
    • Root climbers can damage brickwork if left unchecked.
    • The gardener identified the plant as a root climber due to its aerial roots.