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fibrous root

 

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Fibrous Root

Definition: A type of root system found in some plants where numerous thin roots grow from the base of the stem, spreading out in all directions.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The grass in my front yard has a fibrous root system.
  2. Fibrous roots help anchor the plant firmly into the soil.

Adjective:

  1. The fibrous root network enables the plant to absorb water efficiently.
  2. Plants with fibrous roots tend to be more resistant to strong winds.

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