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Why the roots of cactus plant and hickory trees grow the way they do?
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If the roots are cut and the cactus removed but some roots remain below ground will the cactus regrow?
Yes, cactus plants have roots.Specifically, a cactus plant needs roots to take in moisture and dissolved nutrients from the soil. It is upon this underground supply of moisture and dissolved nutrients that the entire plant depends for survival and growth. Additionally, roots keep the plant anchored in the ground or - in the case of epiphytic cactus plants - to the branches of trees.
How do you grow grass under hickory tree?
There are4 some trees that grass can not grow under. The roots from hickory trees is strong an consumes the ground around it along with its nutrients.
How do hickory trees adapt to the Georgia Piedmont?
they collect water from its roots
What is the plant life like in Madagascar?
cactus, fruit trees, lillies and wildgrass.
Do cactus have woody stems?
The cactus is vascular and contains phloen and xylem for transpiration and sap flow.
Do hickory trees grow in Northern Iowa?
Do hickory trees grow in western iowa
Do hickory trees grow in Utah?
There are many types of hickory trees. If pecan trees grow in your area, its very likely that other members of the hickory family will as well.
What kind of plants live in the desert?
The most popular plant living in the desert is cactus. There are different kinds of cactus, for example barrel cactus. There are other plants like grasses, shrubs, trees, and wildflowers.
Where do hickory trees grow in the us?
Hickory is found in Texas
How do adaptations help the cactus survive?
That the kind of root system depends upon the kind of environment is the reason why the roots of a cactus plant may be offered as an example of environmental adaptation.Specifically, a cactus plant may grow one of three (3) main kinds of root systems. The roots may be fibrous and shallowwhere rainstorms are few and far between. Or they may be tuberous where water must be stored underground to protect against heavy above-ground losses of moisture. Or the roots may be epiphytic where cactus plants grow high up on trees.
What rainforest plant grows on other trees with its roots in the air?
The orchid.
What is beechdrops?
Beechdrops is a parasitic plant which grows on the roots of beech trees.
