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difference between tap and adventitous root CLASS11

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Answer 2

Difference # Tap Root Systems:

1. It arises from the radicle of the embryo.

2. Primary root is persistent.

3. It is always underground.

4. There is a single main root.

5. It can be deep feeder or surface feeder.

6. Main root is very thick as compared to other roots.

Difference # Adventitious Root Systems:

1. It is formed either from places other than radicle or its branches i.e., stem, leaves.

2. Primary root is short-lived.

3. Adventitious root system can be both underground and above ground.

4. A number of larger roots arise in a cluster.

5. If underground, the adventitious root system is usually surface feeder.

6. All roots are generally fibrous.

7. There is no such distinction.

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