Difference between Stem and Root – AtoZ Biology

Difference between Stem and Root: Roots1.Roots are the non-green descending axis of the plant that move towards soil. 2.Roots develop from radicle of the embryo. These arc positively geotropic but negatively phototropic. 3. Except in some modified roots (Tinospora, Trapa etc.) all roots are without chlorophyll. 4. Roots are not differentiated into nodes, internodes. buds, … Read more

Difference between Top Root and Adventurous (Fibrous) Root

Differences between Top Root and Adventurous or Fibrous RootTap Roots Develop from the radicle only. But Adventitious Roots Develop from any part of the body.   Tap Roots Adventitious Roots 1 Develop from the radicle only. Develop from any part of the body. 2 Continue to grow producing lateral roots in acropetalous succession. Radicle is … Read more