Classification Based on Root System

Classification Based on Root System The root system of a plant is the part of the plant that anchors it to the ground and absorbs water and nutrients from the SoilSoil. The root system can be classified into two main types: taproots and fibrous roots. Taproots are a single, large root that grows straight down … Read more

Fibrous Root System

Fibrous Root System Adventitious Roots Root Hairs Lateral Roots Adventitious Roots The defining feature of fibrous root systems is that they primarily consist of adventitious roots. These roots emerge from the base of the stem rather than developing from the primary root of the germinating seed. Adventitious roots in fibrous systems contribute to the dense, … Read more