Prop roots are a type of adventitious root that grows above ground to support the plant, commonly seen in corn.
Prop roots are adventitious roots that grow above ground to provide structural support to the plant, as exemplified by corn.
| Front | Prop roots |
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| Back | - adventitious roots - roots that grow aboveground to support plant ex) corn |
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