Question

What is the function of velamen tissue found in the roots of epiphytic plants?

Answer 1

The velamen also serves a mechanical function, protecting the vascular tissues in the root cortex, shielding the root from transpirational water loss, and, in many cases, adhering the plant to the substrate. The typical orchid root has a stele of comparatively small diameter.

Answer 2

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