What is meant by modification of root? What type of modification of root is found in the:
(a) Banyan tree
(b) Turnip
(c) Mangrove trees.
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The topmost function of the root is the one that can easily allow in water and mineral absorption. It also allows a plant to have mechanical support.
In addition to this, roots are modified that helps in covering all the other functions.
• Banyan tree – root is modified from branches and provide support
• Turnip – store food
• Mangrove tree – extra passage for oxygen
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