The xylem are the tiny tubes that carry water and minerals up into the plant.
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What roots are fine and spread instead of growing deep in the soil?
Fibrous roots are generally easy to uproot because they are are fine and spread instead of growing deep in the soil.
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What are woody stems?
Plants with woody stems can reach great heights and can live for more than a year.
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What roots are made up of a single big root with smaller roots growing from it?
TAPROOT SYSTEM is a single big root with smaller roots growing from it. They sometimes are used as food storage, like in carrots, radish, turnips, etc.
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What is the epidermis in root crops?
It is the SKIN where you can find ROOT HAIRS or tiny roots.
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What are the two types of roots?
The two types of roots are fibrous roots and the taproot system.
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What are the groups of woody stems?
Woody stems can be grouped into vines, shrubs and trees.
The cortex is the outer layer of the root or stem that is responsible for moving water and dissolved minerals into the center of the root and for food storage.
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What are herbaceous stems?
Herbaceous stems are usually green and do not develop woody tissues. These soft stems produce plants of limited sizes called herbs.
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What are the two types of stem?
The two types of stems are herbaceous stems and woody stems.