A fairly straight root, going straight down from the trunk. The main aim is to anchor the tree in the ground, and quickly access deeper ground water. In most species the taproot loses its funtion after a number of years.
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A fairly straight root, going straight down from the trunk. The main aim is to anchor the tree in the ground, and quickly access deeper ground water. In most species the taproot loses its funtion after a number of years.