5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
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Differentiate between

Fibrous roots and adventitious roots

Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D

Solution

Fibrous root Adventitious root
$(1)$ In monocots, the primary root which develops from the radicle of the seed is short-lived and is replaced by a large number of roots arising from the base of the stem. $(1)$ These roots arise from any part of the plant other than the radicle of seeds.
$(2)$ It is found in wheat and other cereals. $(2)$ It is found in banyan, Monstera, and other plants.

 

Standard 11
Biology

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