Soil Conservation Terms

noun a main root that grows vertically downward and gives off small lateral roots

• The taproot is the main root of a plant that grows straight down into the ground.
• Make sure to water the taproot of the plant for proper growth.
• Yo, that taproot is gonna need some serious TLC if you want it to thrive.
• The taproot of his passion for music runs deep within him.

noun a term used in South Africa for a small truck or van used for transporting goods

• The government is working on measures to prevent illegal logging in the donga regions.
• We should go explore the donga area this weekend, it's supposed to be beautiful.
• I heard there's a cool donga party happening next week, wanna go?
• The relationship between the two countries has been like a donga, constantly shifting and unstable.