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La raíz
The part of the plant that grows underground. Metaphorically, it is used to describe family origins or traditions.
Examples in context
La raíz de este árbol es profunda.
The root of this tree is deep.
El agua llega directamente a la raíz.
The water goes directly to the root.
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