Here is your summary on plant root and shoot system. The plant body has two main systems the root and the shoot. The root system anchors the plant in the soil and absorps water and minerals. Roots are of two types: such as tap roots and adventitious roots.
10 most essential features of Internal structure of young root of Canna. The transverse section of canna root shows the following features under microscope.
Features of Internal structure of young root of gram. A transverse section of the young root of gram (Cicer arietinum) shows the following features:-
Brief notes on the Internal structure of root. Root is the part of the plant axis that mostly remains underground. It is a simple organ and lacks any lateral appendages and nodes. The internal structure is very simple and shows little difference at different level.
The difference between Prop Root and Stilt Root are in Prop roots large pillars like roots develop from hprizontally spread brnches of tree whereas Stilt Rots arise from basal nodes of the stem near the soil.
Coralloid root is developed in Cycas. It is produced in clusters at the base of the stem and protrudes out over the ground. It is dichotomously branched and greenish brown in colour. It contains an algal zone in the cortex.