HabitatMech

taproot

BTO:0006313 ·resolve ·HOST_ASSOCIATED ·EXACT SEEDED

Main root of a primary root system, growing vertically downward. Most dicotyledonous plants, such as dandelions, produce taproots, and some, such as the edible roots of carrots and beets, are specialized for food storage. — BTO

Machine-generated and unreviewed. Its grounding comes from the seeder's rules, not from a curator.

Source attestations

Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources — GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.

What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
SourceLabel / pathAssertionsUnit
GOLD Host-associated > Plants > Roots > Taproot
2 GOLD ecosystem node ids share this path; first shown. See data/raw/gold_ecosystem_paths.tsv.

Broader habitats

Provenance

Generated by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.