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noun • (botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem • something that provides an important central source for growth or development | ||||||||
| 38% | 11 | Relatively fast-growing tree with a tall straight trunk | ||||||
noun • massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Symbiotic organism growing on a tree trunk or rock | ||||||
noun • any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks • any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc. | ||||||||
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TAPROOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TAPROOT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A tree trunk or main stem; a perennial part of a herbaceous plant; a person’s ancestry or line of descent; a fund or store; or, a farm’s collective animals, kept for meat or milk
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
12 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 12 Aug 2023 |
2 | Axe short tree trunk, one overshadowed by tree
The Guardian Cryptic -
05 Oct 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Oct 2016 |
3 | Relatively fast-growing tree with a tall straight trunk | |
4 | Symbiotic organism growing on a tree trunk or rock
The Guardian Quick -
28 Mar 2008 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Mar 2008 |
5 | Tall, fast-growing tree species with a straight trunk | |
6 | Trunk in a trunk
New York Times -
21 Feb 1982 | New York Times / 21 Feb 1982 |
7 | Trunk within a trunk
New York Times -
06 Feb 1982 | New York Times / 06 Feb 1982 |
