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dfine root and discribe various structure of root​

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definition

the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibres.

Root Structures. Roots are the first structures to develop in a growing plant. Roots absorb water and mineral salts from the soil. Roots form a passage way for water and dissolved substances from the root into the stem and also for foods from the stem down into the root.

There are several types of roots, such as tap, fibrous, aerial, adventitious, lateral, and storage. The structure of the root consists of the root cap, apical meristem, epidermis, root hairs, vascular cylinder, cortex, endodermis, and pericycle.