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Stilt roots are found in which plant?


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Stilt roots :

  1. Stilt roots are adventitious roots that grow from lower stem nodes and join and become deeper in the soil.
  2. The main function is to provide support to the weaker branches of the plant.
  3. They also facilitate the vertical growth of the plant.
  4. They are found in sugarcane, maize, red mangrove, etc.

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