Roots and Stems

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Roots noun - The condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage.

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Stems is an antonym for roots.

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Roots is an antonym for stems.

Combat Tentacles: The weed jewel seed monster uses both its stems and roots to attack.

Source: Fan Fic / Game Theory (Fan Fic)
The word "vegetable" has no scientific meaning; gastronomically they are typically used for edible parts of plants that are not fruits (roots, leaves and stems).

Source: Fruit and Vegetable Tropes
Manufacturers who sell it in America have little incentive to make certain no leaves or stems get mixed in with the roots.

Source: Spice Rack Panacea

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