Meaning of the word taproot in English
What does taproot mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
taproot
US /ˈtæp.ruːt/
UK /ˈtæp.ruːt/
Noun
1.
a main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem, from which smaller lateral roots may arise
Example:
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Carrots are known for their prominent taproot.
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The oak tree has a deep taproot that helps it withstand strong winds.
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