The plant shown below contains ______ root system.
A
fibrous
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B
tuberous
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C
tap
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D
lateral
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Solution
The correct option is A fibrous Fibrous root system consists of many fine hair-like roots that form a thick mat below the surface. Examples of plants having fibrous roots are grasses, wheat, rice, marigold, banana, onion, etc.