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What are two examples where taproots can be seen?


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Taproots:

  1. Taproot systems have long and short roots.
  2. Tap roots are usually cut from transplants that have lost the root hairs and ability to absorb water and nutrients.
  3. Tap roots will conduct and store water and nutrients but will not absorb them.
  4. The plants with visible taproots include dandelions and carrots.
  5. Other examples are carrots, burdocks, beetroot, etc.

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