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What are Tap roots?
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taproot, main root of a primary root system, growing vertically downward. Most dicotyledonous plants (see cotyledon), such as dandelions, produce taproots, and some, such as the edible roots of carrots and beets, are specialized for food storage. ... This primary root is a taproot.
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A plant's taproot is particularly thick and extends straight down. It tapers to a considerably smaller diameter as it descends deeper into the earth.
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- This is usually the primary root from which all others sprout. It is responsible for transporting nutrients to the biomass above ground. Carrots are an excellent example of taproots.
- Taproots in carrots are a good example. Take note of the taproots' various widths and lengths.
- Carrots
- Depending on whether the plant is a field crop or a tree, taproots can range in depth from a few inches to several metres.
- Taproots of crop plants are usually two to ten inches long, but in the case of alfalfa and corn, taproots can reach thirty lengths.
- Tree roots can reach a length of up to sixty inches.
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