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Meaning of "aerial roots"

Aerial roots are a type of roots that grow in the air rather than in soil. They are commonly found in certain types of plants, including many tropical epiphytes and mangroves. Aerial roots help the plants to absorb moisture and nutrients from the atmosphere
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Aerial roots are roots above the ground.
The plants also have aerial roots.
Aerial roots occur up to the eighth node.
It may occasionally produce aerial roots.
Aerial roots serve two primary purposes.
Your plant may grow new aerial roots.
Most aerial roots and stilt roots are adventitious.
The kids were astonished to see the aerial roots.
The aerial roots seem like fine hairs.
The plant has aerial roots.
Aerial roots are present in all nodes.
It lives among the aerial roots of this strangler fig.
Aerial roots of the pohutukawa tree.
Thin and small aerial roots are used for climbing.
Aerial roots reach up to a few nodes above the ground.

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Some trees have fibrous aerial roots to gather moisture.
The aerial roots are a related phenomenon.
It often produces aerial roots.
The aerial roots in this case work as regular surface roots.
This specialisation helps in forming the ball of aerial roots.
Long and strong aerial roots grow from each node.
It also spreads extensively by the means of its aerial roots.
Aerial roots absent.
Regularly spraying leaves and aerial roots is also highly recommended.
These aerial roots are formed form the underground root system.
They are evergreen perennial vines climbing with the aid of aerial roots.
Those are actually aerial roots and are an indication the orchids are doing well.
Species generally send down long aerial roots from host trees.
They have aerial roots and the stem will grow indefinitely.
Ficus benghalensis produces propagating roots which grow downwards as aerial roots.
The aerial roots.
Branching occurs only at the top and no aerial roots can be seen.
Aerial roots may receive water and nutrient intake from the air.
They can be easily distinguished from other plants by their aerial roots.
Its large aerial roots can meander through the air or cling to a substrate.
You can also place them in pots covering part of its aerial roots.
Their aerial roots grow quickly and start surrounding the host tree.
This member of the fig family produces long aerial roots from its branches.
Its aerial roots grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
Epiphytic orchids have modified aerial roots that can sometimes be a few meters long.
The aerial roots act like sponges and can quickly absorb a lot of moisture.
The vanilla orchid will produce aerial roots and absorbed water and nutrient through them.
Aerial roots of red mangrove on an Amazonian river.
These plants have long aerial roots and come in many shapes and sizes.
Anticancer activity of Ficus elastica aerial roots.
Do not bury the large aerial roots in the compost as this can result in rotting.
As it grows, it sends down strange aerial roots.
These specialized aerial roots enable plants to breathe air in habitats that have waterlogged soil.
White Mangrove grows into a shrub with aerial roots close to the water.
Aerial Roots can provide structural support.

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