Question

22. Write 1 difference between the roots of a banyan tree and a mango tree.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Older banyan trees are characterized by aerial prop roots that mature into thick, woody trunks, which can become indistinguishable from the primary trunk with age. Old trees can spread laterally by using these prop roots to grow over a wide area.

Root System Of Mango Tree

Mango is having a well-defined Tap root system which can extend up to 20 feet (6 meters ). Taproots are the roots consists of one thick, cylindrical main root, known as the primary root, from which further branches of roots arises known as the secondary and the tertiary roots.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

The roots of a Banyan tree grow vertically downward with its main root in the centre. Hence, it has a tap root system. To sustain a tree of this size, the banyan tree has one more root system along with taproots