Meaning Of The Word Taproot

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What's The Definition Of Taproot?

taproot in American English
a main root, growing almost vertically downward, from which small branch roots spread out
noun: a main root descending downward from the radicle and giving off small lateral roots

taproot in British English
noun: the large single root of plants such as the dandelion, which grows vertically downwards and bears smaller lateral roots

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