TAPROOTS Antonyms
Definition of TAPROOTS
Best Opposite Words For TAPROOTS
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bulbs | nounn | |||||||
noun • a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure • electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity • a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end) • anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop • lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata) • a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ | ||||||||
corms | nounn | |||||||
noun • solid swollen underground bulb-shaped stem or stem base and serving as a reproductive structure | ||||||||
rhizomes | nounn | |||||||
noun • a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure | ||||||||
runners | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who imports or exports without paying duties • someone who travels on foot by running • a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents • a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) • a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips • a trained athlete who competes in foot races • (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play • a long narrow carpet • device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along • fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil | ||||||||
stolons | nounn | |||||||
noun • a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips | ||||||||
tubers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage • type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles |