TREE MORPHOLOGY AND ANATOMY
ROOT SYSTEM
Question
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These roots extend horizontally from taproots
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taproots
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lateral roots
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adventitious roots
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fibrous roots
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -…the taproot are produced smaller lateral roots (secondary roots) that grow horizontally or diagonally. These secondary roots further produce their own smaller lateral roots (tertiary roots).
Detailed explanation-2: -Fibrous roots are roots that extend out laterally from the stem of the plant.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lateral roots are smaller roots that extend horizontally from the primary tap root and help to anchor the plant securely into the soil.
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