Linguistics Of or being a root: a radical form. 6. Botany. a. Of, relating to, or arising from a root: radical hairs. b. Arising from the base of a stem or from a below-ground stem or rhizome: radical leaves.
The crater has been named the Barringer Crater in honor of Daniel Barringer, who was first to suggest that it was produced by meteorite impact. It is also referred to simply as Meteor Crater. The crater is located approximately 69 km east of Flagstaff, near Winslow in the northern Arizona desert of the United States.
Other popular attractions include the Lava Tube Cave, Meteor Crater National Monument, Walnut Canyon, Mt. Humphreys (Arizona highest point at 12,637ft), the Painted Desert, Grand Falls and many others.