How does the root help in growth of plants?
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Roots absorb water and minerals and transport them to stems. They also anchor and support a plant, and store food. A root system consists of primary and secondary roots. Roots grow in length and width from primary and secondary meristem.
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Absorbing water and minerals: Thin-walled epidermal cells and root hairs are well suited to absorb water and dissolved minerals from the soil. ... Anchoring and supporting the plant: Root systems help anchor plants to the ground, allowing plants to grow tall without toppling over.
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