25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Rootlet \Root"let\, noun A radicle; a little root.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

rootlet

noun: small root or division of a root
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