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
taproot
n
Voorbeeld
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.
Farmers cultivate crops with taproots to improve soil structure and nutrient uptake.
