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Question
Not all roots exist underground; there are some above the soil also. Can you name?
Short Answer
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Solution
- Prop Roots: Found in Banyan trees to provide extra structural support.
- Stilt Roots: Found in Maize and Sugarcane arising from the lower nodes.
- Breathing Roots (Pneumatophores): Found in Mangroves (like Rhizophora) growing in waterlogged, oxygen-poor soil to take in air.
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