How do prop roots help the plant?
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Prop roots anchor the plants by providing extra support. For plants like fig, which are tall, slender trees with lots of branches radiating outwards, Other times they support trees on unstable grounds or submerger conditions, like in mangroves; In mangroves, they also helps the plant roots to breath.
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Prop roots or adventitious roots grow from the branches and reaches the ground, fixes itself in the soil. They provide additional support to the branches of large trees.
Example - Banyan Tree
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