Taproot

noun
'tæp,rut

Noun

  • something that provides an important central source for growth or development

    the taproot of his resentment

    genius and insanity spring from the same taproot

    Type of:GermSeedSource
  • (botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem

    Type of:Root

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