Dreams of roots are more related to insects than dreams in general. They are less related to unnamed people, less related to strangers, and much less related to peers.

Dreams of roots are more related to happiness, more related to pain, and more related to hatred than dreams in general. They are less related to sadness and less related to confusion.

Root dreams are more related to work and more related to natural places than dreams in general. They are less related to home, less related to human-made places, and less related to transportation.

Dreams of roots are more related to health events than dreams in general. They are less related to death.

Root dreams are more related to lucid dreams, more related to nightmares, and more related to recurring dreams than dreams in general. They are less related to weird dreams.

Root dreams are more related to smelling and more related to taste than dreams in general. They are less related to vision.

You can gain insight from thinking about any dream, no matter how strange. Only you, as the dreamer, have final say on what your dream may or may not mean. Each dream is unique.

The DreamWell dictionary provides information on how each dream symbol appears in dreams in general. Finding how experience roots in dreams can be a key to understanding its meaning.

Our emotions in dreams can help us understand its meaning. Pay attention to how you felt in the dream. Pay attention to how you feel about roots in dreams. See how you feel about roots now, in your waking life.

This interpretation is from ""The Dream Interpretation Dictionary: Symbols, Signs, and Meanings" and is provided by J.M. DeBord aka "RadOwl". He is the author of several acclaimed books about dreaming, the host of The Dreams That Shape Us podcast, and is a moderator of r/Dreams, one of the largest dream sharing communities on the internet. Roots in dream can symbolize your roots as a person, indicating a deep layer of what makes you the person you are. For example, your personal roots are your values, principles, upbringing, and faith. Roots are associated with family or heredity—“family roots.” Many dreams about trees and roots connect in some way with your family or the idea of family. See: Trees Relationships can be said to have “deep roots.” Something deeply rooted in your being is a permanent part of you. Roots can refer to the roots of a situation or event, the roots of a problem. Putting down roots means establishing yourself in the physical world, such as when you buy a home or enmesh in a social circle. You decide that this is the ground where you’re going to stay for an extended period. See: Home “Uprooted” is a way of saying “upended.” Your life is upended. For example, a young man dreams about a massive tree in the front yard of his family home being uprooted in a powerful storm. The roots of the tree are exposed, and in the dream he notices that detail in particular. The imagery symbolizes the uprooting of his family, who have all gone their separate ways. The family has lost the cohesion it once had. See also: Family, Family homes, Trees