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#XL - R Botany
Modification of root
Storage roots
Epiphytic or Aerial absorbing Roots e.g., Orchids.
Assimilatory roots
Respiratory roots or pneumatophores
Sucking roots or haustoria
Storage roots
Tap roots of carrot, radish, turnip and adventitious roots of sweet potato, dahlia get swollen and store food
