what is tap root system
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_____TAP ROOT SYSTEM____
It is a mass of roots which develops from the radicle of the embryo. It consists of a tap root, secondary roots, tertiary roots and rootlets.
The radicle itself grows up directly into the main or primary root.
Rootlets are the ultimate root branches.
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- Primary root formed from radial persists.
- More common in dicots.
- Tap root system became fleshy and swollen due to storage of food.
- Secondary roots remain thin.
- Respiration is done using respiratory roots that are also called pneumatophores.
- These are upright aerial and negatively geotropic roots.
- These grow vertically above the soil in water.
- The apices of these roots have many pores through with air is conducted.
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