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A taproot is a large, central, and dominant root from which other roots sprout laterally. Typically a taproot is somewhat straight and very thick, is tapering in shape, and grows directly downward. [1] In some plants, such as the carrot, the taproot is a storage organ so well developed that it has been cultivated as a vegetable.
Lateral Root emerging from the pericycle (blue) in a cross-section of Iris germanico root. Lateral roots, emerging from the pericycle (meristematic tissue), extend horizontally from the primary root (radicle) and over time makeup the iconic branching pattern of root systems. [1]
This glossary of botanical terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to botany and plants in general. Terms of plant morphology are included here as well as at the more specific Glossary of plant morphology and Glossary of leaf morphology.
Gegeol radish leaves. The gegeol radish, smaller and firmer than regular Korean radishes, weighs about 500 grams (18 oz), including the taproot and the greens. This bulbous conical or napiform root vegetable is about 6–7 centimetres (2.4–2.8 in) in diameter and 20 centimetres (7.9 in) in circumference.
The dried stems may persist into the following spring or even the next summer. The plant produces a shallow taproot. [9] A closeup of the flowers. Flowers are pentamerous with (usually) five stamen, a five-lobed calyx tube, and a five-petalled corolla, the latter bright yellow and an 1.5–3 cm (0.59–1.18 in) wide.
"Fractured (Everything I Said Was True)" is the lead single from Taproot's fifth studio album Plead the Fifth. It is the band's first single released through Victory Records. This is the band's first song to chart within the top 20 of the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart since 2005's "Calling" from Blue-Sky Research. [2]
Chemical investigation of Stephania rotunda Lour. growing in Vietnam in 2005 led to the isolation and structural elucidation of three new alkaloids, 5-hydroxy-6,7-dimethoxy-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1(2H)-one, thaicanine 4-O-beta-D-glucoside, as well as (−)-thaicanine N-oxide (4-hydroxycorynoxidine), along with 23 known alkaloids.
Tripod Beta is an incident and accident analysis methodology made available by the Stichting Tripod Foundation [1] via the Energy Institute.The methodology is designed to help an accident investigator analyse the causes of an incident or accident in conjunction with conducting the investigation.