Cutting too often, mostly. Excess moisture can also cause a shallow root system.
No, not unless the roots are very very long.
Cherry trees have very shallow roots.
because it has such a long roots
yes it was very real i even change the roots of my hair to roots of emo grass so it would never get too long.
their roots or rhizomes in mosses and ferns
No cacti actually have very shallow roots because they are adapted to absorb rain water fast
your question is vague however relative to tap roots they are shallow. again alot depends on which plant. depth is proportional to bio mass.
Not usually. They cut the grass with their teeth. If the grass is very young, they may unroot some, but not intentionally.
Sedum is used on roofs because it has shallow roots and is not very tall. Sedum can tolerate wind periods of no rain.
peppermint produce menthol as an adaptation to survive in different environments.
If you don't want the iris, dig them up. They have very shallow roots so it won't be hard.
Buttress roots are large roots that protrude from shallowly planted rainforest trees. The function of buttress roots is to provide support for the tree and to gather much needed nutrients that are required for the tree's survival.