Examples of 'tap root' in a sentence

Meaning of "tap root"

tap root: This phrase refers to the main, central root of a plant that grows vertically downwards to provide stability and nutrients

How to use "tap root" in a sentence

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Canola plants have a tap root system.
The tap root goes down there.
The root is a branched tap root.
Its extensive tap root makes is tolerant to some drought.
We are cutting the tap root off.
It has a tap root that allows it to tolerate a good amount of drought.
The nikau does not have a true tap root.
The length of the tap root of the plantlets was then measured daily.
The plant possesses a well developed tap root system.
This removes the tap root and starts the shallow root system so desired in bonsai.
It has a tap root.
Chickpeas are relatively drought tolerant due to the long tap root.
It is helpful to remove weeds either with a tap root or a fibrous root system.
It is not suitable for container growing as it has a very long tap root.
It comprises a tap root surmounted by the lower part of a widened, fleshy hypocotyl.

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The roots and internal tissue of the tap root turn brown.
The tap root produces a branched root system with smooth, rounded nodules.
It spreads roots by putting out suckers but in coarse soil puts down a tap root.
The tap root can be used as an excellent potato substitute, tasting like pasta.
Plants that survive for more than one year may develop a deep tap root.
The root system has a well-developed tap root with few fibrous secondary roots.
Dig a hole slightly wider than the root ball but as deep as the tap root.
After germinating, the roots progress into a tap root that grows vertically in the ground.
The root of the Croton glandulosus can be characterized by a pungently fragrant tap root.
Patience is a crucial tap root when it comes to caring (serving).
The hollow, ridged stem with bristly hairs arises from a large tap root.
Tap Root Manuscript is the sixth studio album by Neil Diamond, released in 1970.
Strong roots are the key, and it all starts with the tap root.
Wright recycled the tap root foundation in the Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma in 1952.
Dig up small seedlings, careful not to damage the main, long tap root.
For the Perk-a-Cola with a similar effect, see Double Tap Root Beer.
Ames was born in 1576 in Ipswich in Suffolk where Puritanism had is tap root.

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