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Taproot   Listen
noun
Taproot  n.  (Bot.) The root of a plant which penetrates the earth directly downward to a considerable depth without dividing.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Taproot" Quotes from Famous Books



... big central taproot which baffled them. They had hewed easily through the great side roots, large as branches, covered with soft brown bark; they had dug down and cut through the forest of tender small roots below; but when they had passed the main body of the stump and worked under ...
— Bull Hunter • Max Brand



Words linked to "Taproot" :   germ, phytology, source, seed, botany, root



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