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radicant

[ rad-i-kuhnt ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. rooting from the stem, as ivy.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of radicant1

1745–55; < Latin īԳ- (stem of īԲ, present participle of īī to grow roots, take root), equivalent to ī- (stem of ī ) root 1 + -ant- -ant
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For a theoretical frame, he adopts the curator and critic Nicolas Bourriaud’s notion of “radicant” aesthetics—radicant being the botanical term for organisms with no single root, like ivy.

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Radicant, rooting, taking root on or above the ground.

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