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    Default deep long route

    Salt grass has a long deep route. Either deep or long should be used. Am I right?


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    Default Re: deep long route

    Deep roots. Not routes. A deep route is something a wide receiver runs in (American) football.
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    Default Re: deep long route

    "Long, deep roots" is fine. Some plants have long, shallow roots.
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