Synonyms of taproot

Noun


1. taproot, root

usage: (botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem

2. taproot, source, seed, germ

usage: something that provides an important central source for growth or development; "the taproot of his resentment"; "genius and insanity spring from the same taproot"

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Definition and meaning of taproot (Dictionary)