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as roots store water and nutrients from the ground, meaning they need to have elasticity (don't know how to spell) and storage space.
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What do a bird of paradise plant roots look like?
Thick, fleshy, white, adventitious. The roots can exert an extremely strong lateral pressure on containers.
What is a fleshy root?
fleshy roots are for storage of food and water.
What is the definition of fleshy tap root?
The fleshy top root develops when primary root grow rapidly it becomes thick and fleshy
What plants have fleshy roots?
garlic,ube and cassava
Do water moss fern have thick fleshy stem?
Yes they do
Why desert plants have thick fleshy stems?
Succulent plants have thick, fleshy stems and/or leaves. In the Americas that includes the cacti.
What is kasafa?
Perhaps you mean Casava, a plant having fleshy roots that yields a nutritious starch.
What kind of roots do all cactus plants have?
All cactus plants have fibrous, shallow roots. They need this kind of root in order to spread quickly and widely throughout the soil in search of moisture. They don't need thicker roots, because they don't have storage responsibilities within the cactus plant's division of labor. Instead, those responsibilities are carried out by the fleshy, thick stem.
What is the difference between grass roots and shrub roots?
Grass roots have thin roots while shrub roots have thick roots.......hahaha
What are the physical characteristics of Mexican yam?
A perennial plant with twisting, climbing vines with fleshy edible roots.
Are cactus plants trees?
They are succulent plants, having thick fleshy leaves or stems to store water
What is the name of tropical plant with tall flowers rising from massive rosette of thick fleshy leaves?
Palm
