taproots
taproots is the plural of taproot.
Meaning of taproot
Noun
taproot (plural taproots)
- A long, tapering root, exhibited by many plant species (such as carrots and dandelions).
- The taproots of trees like the false acacia, growing between Park Royal and Alperton, thrust deeply into the ground, while the spreading roots of the silver birch stitch the soil.1950 July, “Traveller's Joy”, in Railway Magazine, page ii (advertisement)
Questions about taproots
- What is taproots the plural of?
- Taproots is the plural of taproot.
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