ROOTS.

=Kinds.=--(1.) PRIMARY, growing from root-end of embryo.

(a.) SIMPLE.--_Conical_, [Illustration]; _napiform_, [Illustration];

_fusiform_, [Illustration].

(b.) MULTIPLE.--_Moniliform_, [Illustration] necklace-like.

_Fasciculated_, [Illustration] tufted, thick and fleshy. _Tubercular_,

[Illustration] having small tubers. _Fibrous_, [Illustration]

threadlike.

(2.) SECONDARY, growing from stems.

_Underground_, starting from stem below ground. _Aerial_, starting from

stem above ground.

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