Differentiate between Fibrous roots and adventitious roots

Asked by Pragya Singh | 1 year ago |  65

1 Answer

Solution :-

Fibrous root Adventitious root
(1) In monocots, the primary root which
develops from the radical of the seed is shortlived
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 radical of seeds
(2) It is characteristic of cereals like wheat
and is found in family Poaceae
(2) It is found in banyan, Monstera, and other
plants.

 

Answered by Abhisek | 1 year ago

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