In the video, a person is seen using a tool to dig up a root from the ground. The person is wearing gloves and is carefully removing the root from the soil. The root is thick and has many branches that spread out from the main stem. The soil is dark and moist, indicating that it is fertile and well-suited for plant growth. The person's movements are deliberate and precise, suggesting that they are experienced in this task. The video does not provide any information about the location or purpose of the digging.