radication

Noun

1. The process of taking root, or state of being rooted.
   • the radication of habits
   • So that an essential increase of charity means nothing else but that it is yet more in its subject, which implies a greater radication in its subject. - 1917, Fathers of the English Dominican Province (translation),...

   Synonyms: settlement

2. The disposition of the roots of a plant.
   • radication of plants
   • They had a due diffuſion of their roots on all or both ſides, vvhereby they maintained ſome proportion to their height, in Trees of large radication. - 1658, Thomas Browne, “The Garden of Cyrus. […]. Chapter IIII.”, in...
   • I recollect no instance at this moment of an 1-locular anther except in Canna, and from its mode of insertion as well as the analogy of other scitamineous anthers, that seems to me rather half an anther, than a whole...
3. The process of extracting a number's root.