Question

Describe different modifications of root with suitable examples.

Answer 1

the different modifications of roots includes -

tap root modification includes -

 1. fusiform    example - raddish
2. napiform    example - turnip
3. conical       example - carrot
4. tuberous     example - sweet potato
5. pneumatophores     example - rhizophora

adventitious root modification -

1.tuberous      example - sweet potato
2. nodulous      example - ginger
3. fasciculate 
4. annulated      example - ipcea
5. prop roots       example - ficus bengaliris
6. stilt root      example - maize plant
7. climbing root  example - betal
8. sucking roots   example - haustoria.   etc....



 hope this helps u.....

Answer 2

✍️Storage roots, such as carrots, beets, and sweet potatoes, are examples of roots that are specially modified for storage of starch and water.

✍️They usually grow underground as protection from plant-eating animals.

✍️Their roots allow the plants to absorb water and nutrients from other plants.

Some examples:

the different modifications of roots includes tap root modification includes

1. fusiform example radish

2. napiform example turnip

3. conical example carrot

4. tuberous example sweet potato

5. pneumatophores example - rhizophora

adventitious root modification -

1 tuberous example sweet potato

2. nodulous example ginger

3.

4. annulated example ipcea

5. prop roots example ficus