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What is a tropical tree with roots that extend both above and beneath the water?
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Do all roots grow from the ground?
Roots are always expected to grow underground, beneath the surface of soil. However, in some cases it is common for roots to appear on water or above ground.
What part of a tree grows below the ground?
roots
Lateral roots that extend out are called?
adventitious
Why do trees in tropical rainforest's have butterss roots?
Large Buttress roots stand above the ground in order to give support to the trees and they also enable the trees to gain more nutrients. The buttress roots can intertwine with the roots of other trees in the area, this can give more support to the other trees aswell.
Why the roots of the cactus plant and the hickory tree grow the way they do?
shallow roots extend away from a plant long; thinck roots that grow deep
The edible root of a tropical vine?
There are several edible roots of tropical vines, including taro, yam and jicama.
What do some orchids in tropical forests have which dangle high in the air?
Roots
Do all tree roots grow at the same rate as the tree I am specifically interested in live oaks Do live oak tree roots grow wider and or longer than the tree above ground?
The tree roots will extend beyond the canopy cover or the tree would not be able to draw moisture from the soil as the foliage will kep the rain off.
What eat orchids and buttress roots in the Tropical Rain Forest?
nick dudley
What plants live in the tropical wet and dry area?
Their roots and their suface area
How is the soil in the tropical rainforest?
i don't know the answer to this question but I think that the dry soil In the tropical rainforest is really dry and you cant plant roots there.
Why are the butter less roots in the tropical rain forests?
Because they like it there. You got a problem with that?
