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Taro or turnip, e.g (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

root

(Other definitions for root that I've seen before include "Reptile" , "Source; firmly establish" , "grub" , "Basic cause or origin" , "Turn up with the snout." .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.
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