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Which type of root is found in dicotyledonous plants?

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Taproot
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Fibrous root
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Prop root
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Adventitious root
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Solution

The correct option is A Taproot
Dicot plants have tap root system and fibrous root system is seen in monocots. Taproots have a main central root upon which, small, lateral roots called root hairs are attached. Mustard, carrot, beetroot, parsley, china rose and all dicotyledons are examples of taproot systems.

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