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Standard VI
Biology
Different Parts of a Leaf
What are tap ...
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What are tap roots?
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A taproot is a large, central, straight and dominant root that grows vertically in the downward direction. Plants with reticulate venation in their leaves are likely to have tap roots.
Examples: carrot, rose, etc.
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