What are taproots and fibrous roots?
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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. Grasses such as wheat, rice, and corn are examples of fibrous root systems.
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Tap roots
- It is the main root from which several branch roots arise.
- Examples of plants with tap roots are pea, turnip, radish carrots.
Fibrous roots
- It is formed by thin fiber like roots growing from the bottom of the stem.
- Examples of plants with fibrous roots include wheat, maize, barley.
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