What is a taproot?
A taproot is a type of root.
A taproot is a type of root system that develops from the growing embryo (radicle) of a germinating seed. (1)
A taproot is the true root that grows vertically downwards

What does a taproot do?
produces many root hairs (1)

What does a taproot look like?
(see pic here)

Resources
1. https://www.sciencefacts.net/types-of-roots.html

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