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  2. Taproot - Wikipedia

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    Most trees begin life with a taproot, [3] but after one to a few years the main root system changes to a wide-spreading fibrous root system with mainly horizontal-growing surface roots and only a few vertical, deep-anchoring roots. A typical mature tree 30–50 m tall has a root system that extends horizontally in all directions as far as the ...

  3. Hymenopellis radicata - Wikipedia

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    The surface of the cap is sticky or slimy when moist, with the underside displaying wide white gills, or lamellae. The brittle stalk tapers at both ends and is nearly white above to brown below the soil. [2] The stem grows into a long deeply rooting tap root until it touches a piece of wood. This may grow up to 20 cm in length in some specimens ...

  4. Cucurbita foetidissima - Wikipedia

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    The plant forms a fleshy tap root that is used as a storage and overwintering structure. [12] The central tap root can weigh up to 72 kg (159 lb). A four-year-old root grown under cultivation can reach a fresh weight of 45 kg (99 lb) and a length of 2.5 m (8.2 ft). [5]

  5. Rumex obtusifolius - Wikipedia

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    The leaves of this plant can grow to about 30 cm (12 in) in length and 15 centimetres (5.9 in) wide. [2] The taproot is large, with numerous branches extending to a depth of 150 centimetres (59 in), with tough stems, often reddish, and unbranched until just below the inflorescence .

  6. Pentaglottis - Wikipedia

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    Pentaglottis sempervirens is a perennial, that has a deep tap root. It grows up to approximately 60–90 cm (23.6–35.4 in) tall with a roughly hairy stem. It has broadly ovate, [4] or pointed oval leaves and the lower leaves have leaf stalks. It can retain its green leaves through the winter.

  7. How to Regrow Carrots from the Tops in 5 Simple Steps - AOL

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    The big edible root part won’t regrow from the tops, but their leaves will. ... Make a clean cut at least ¼ inch beneath the carrot top to sever the top from the long tap root. If the carrot ...

  8. Fibrous root system - Wikipedia

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    Most trees begin life with a taproot, but after one to a few years change to a wide-spreading fibrous root system with mainly horizontal surface roots and only a few vertical, deep anchoring roots. A typical mature tree 30–50 m tall has a root system that extends horizontally in all directions as far as the tree is tall or more, but well over ...

  9. Experts Say Weight Lifting Is The Fountain Of Youth. Here's ...

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    At the bottom of the move, tap your bum to the seat or briefly pause there before standing back up. 2. Overhead Shoulder Press. Why it rocks: ...