tap root
1tap|root — «TAP ROOT, RUT», noun. 1. a main root growing deep downward from the stem. A taproot is thick at the top, tapers to a point, and sprouts subsidiary lateral roots. »Trees that have well developed taproots are especially well equipped to withstand… …
2tap root — Root system in which the primary root has a much larger diameter than any lateral roots (e.g. carrot). Opposite: fibrous root …
3Tap Root Manuscript — Infobox Album Name = Tap Root Manuscript Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Neil Diamond Released = 1970 Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 35:35 Label = Uni Records (MCA Records) Producer = Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …
4Tap Root Manuscript — Neil Diamond Un álbum de Neil Diamond Lanzamiento 1970 Grabación 1970 Género Rock Pop Duración 35:35 Compañía grabación MCA Productor …
5tap·root — /ˈtæpˌruːt/ noun, pl roots [count] : the large main root of a plant from which smaller roots grow …
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7tap — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a device by which a flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or vessel can be controlled. 2 an act of tapping a telephone etc. 3 Brit. a taproom. 4 an instrument for cutting the thread of a female screw. v.tr. (tapped, tapping) 1 a… …
8tap|i|o|ca — «TAP ih OH kuh», noun. a starchy, granular food obtained from the root of the cassava plant. It is used especially in puddings, for thickening soups, and as a postage stamp adhesive. ╂[ultimately < Tupi (Brazil) tipioca] …
9root — Synonyms and related words: IC analysis, accidence, acclaim, affix, affixation, allomorph, ancestors, anchor, antecedents, applaud, base, basis, beat the bushes, bed, bed on, bedrock, beginning, birthplace, boost, bottom, bottom on, bound… …
10root — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rootlet, radicle, radicel, taproot; radical; base, origin, essence, source; etymon. See numeration, cause. v. plant, implant, fix; eradicate, extirpate; take root; informal, acclaim, cheer. See… …
