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Modification of roots - Coggle Diagram
Modification of roots
supports
storage of food
for respiration
types of roots
conical
features
broad at base,tapers toward the apex like cone
Ex : carrot
Fusiform
swollen root tapering both the ends
Ex : raddish
Napiform
swollen at upper end tapers sharply
Ex : Beetroot
Respiratory / pneumatphore
features
they help to get oxygen for respiration
they have lenticels
ex : rhizophora