rootbound

Adjective
  1. (of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots (synset 301837660)
    similar to: planted - set in the soil for growth
    same as: potbound
  2. Having the roots matted or densely tangled (synset 300256908)
    "shaggy untended lawns of old trees and rootbound scented flowers and shrubs"
    similar to: tangled - in a confused mass

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