how does taproot and fibrous root differ from each other? give example of each
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A tap root system has a single main root that grows down. A fibrous root system forms a dense network of roots that is closer to the soil surface. An example of a tap root system is a carrot. Fibrous root systems are found in monocots; tap root systems are found in dicots.
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Taproot grows vertically downwards and thus reaches deep into the soil. The fibrous root grows horizontally in all directions and thus doesn't reach deep into the soil.
Rice, wheat, maize, marigold, banana and all monocotyledons. are examples of Fibrous root
Carrot, Beetroot, Burdock, Sugar beet, Dandelion, Parsley, Parsnip. are examples of Taproot.
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