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Question
Differentiate between the following:
Tap root and Fibrous root
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Solution
Tap root
- This root has one main primary root with many side secondary roots.
- It is found in dicot plants.
- e.g. mango, pea
Fibrous root
- These roots are clusters of the same thickness and size, arising from the base of the stem.
- It is found in monocot plants,
- e.g. maize, wheat
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