taproots

There are many types of roots such as taproots and fibrous roots.

CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

New shoots extended with a pop, then burrowed taproots into clay.

Invasive Species Susan Rukeyser 2011

Horseradish isn't very difficult to find in the wild, and neither is it tricky to grow yourself, but be warned – it has a tendency to take over, so give it room or plant it in a large container sunk into the ground, rather as you would mint, and make sure you leave plenty of room for the 30cm taproots.

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's horseradish recipes Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall 2010

In this way, the plant is challenged to develop its taproots to find water itself.

Pieter Hoff: Teach plants to grow in arid places Caspar Llewellyn Smith 2010

As I have argued on another occasion, it is erroneous and unavailing to seek understanding of the taproots for Obama's foreign policy in his Oslo or West Point speeches.

Michael Brenner: Obama Will Not Strike Iran 2010

I often think of myself as a gumbo lily, living in a remote place on the prairie with taproots that grow deep.

Sunday prairie walk.... Gumbo Lily 2009

It's taproots grow strong and deep into the soil and they are very difficult to remove and transplant.

Sunday prairie walk.... Gumbo Lily 2009

It's taproots grow strong and deep into the soil and they are very difficult to remove and transplant.

Archive 2009-05-01 Gumbo Lily 2009

I offer these remarks as a cautionary tale against being over eager to find understanding of the taproots for Obama's foreign policy in his Oslo speech.

Michael Brenner: Obama at Oslo - Figure 8s on Thin Ice 2009

I often think of myself as a gumbo lily, living in a remote place on the prairie with taproots that grow deep.

Archive 2009-05-01 Gumbo Lily 2009