Question

Difference between fasciculated root and fusiform root

Answer 1

Explanation:

FASICULATED ROOTS are a type of modified adventitious roots. they are tuberous roots which become thick due to storage of food.they occur in clusters at the base of the stem.

EXAMPLE::asparagus, Dahlia

FUSIFORM ROOTS are a type of modified tap roots. they are tuberous roots which become thick due to storage of food. mainly the tap root or primary root gets swollen and stores food.

EXAMPLE:: raddish