Zoeken
Taproot
01
hoofdwortel, centrale bron
something that provides an important central source for growth or development
02
penwortel, hoofdwortel
the primary, central root of a plant that grows vertically downward, typically thicker than other roots, anchoring the plant and absorbing water and nutrients
Example
The taproot system of oak trees extends deep into the soil for stability and support.
Carrots are known for their taproots, which store nutrients for the plant.
Dandelions have a deep taproot that helps them survive in dry soil conditions.
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