FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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White
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Red
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Blue
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Yellow
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Detailed explanation-1: -Roots that are white or tan colored, succulent when you squeeze them and have fleshy white tips, are indications that the root system is healthy. Roots that are brown, soft, and fall apart easily are clues that the root system is not optimal.
Detailed explanation-2: -If the roots are white or tan colored, succulent when you pull on them and have fleshy white tips, then your root system is healthy. Remember, some plants have fine roots and you may need to examine them with care, even use a magnifier. Without robust root development plants can’t thrive.
Detailed explanation-3: -Healthy plant roots are light in color, either white or a light shade of tan. Brown roots on plants are one sign that your crops are suffering from root rot. Black roots are another.