rootbound
(adjective) having the roots matted or densely tangled; “shaggy untended lawns of old trees and rootbound scented flowers and shrubs”- William Faulkner
potbound, rootbound
(adjective) (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rootbound (comparative more rootbound, superlative most rootbound)
(of a pot plant) Having outgrown its pot, so that the roots are cramped and tangled.
• potbound
Source: Wiktionary
30 April 2025
(noun) important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
