Examples of taproot in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The weeding tool can remove grass, moss, and small taproot weeds like dandelions from the cracks in patio landscaping. — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2022 Moreover, the weeding tool is best used with taproot weeds like dandelions, or rhizomes like nettles instead of annual weeds that are sadly best pulled by hand or with a smaller tool. — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Mar. 2022 Small and medium-size beets tend to be more flavorful, and ideally the taproot, the thin long root at the bottom, is still attached. — Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021 Some perennials, such as dandelions, have a long, deep taproot like a carrot. — Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com, 28 Mar. 2021 Edited by Dava Sobel Absent of taproot, the black spruce leans madly where permafrost slumps into thermokarst. — Jessica Goodfellow, Scientific American, 1 June 2020 With a few years under its belt, the taproot expands into an impressive tuber that needs to be dug out. — Ellen Nibali, baltimoresun.com, 24 Sep. 2020 Edited by Dava Sobel Absent of taproot, the black spruce leans madly where permafrost slumps into thermokarst. — Jessica Goodfellow, Scientific American, 1 June 2020 Edited by Dava Sobel Absent of taproot, the black spruce leans madly where permafrost slumps into thermokarst. — Jessica Goodfellow, Scientific American, 1 June 2020 See More

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