Root
organ of a higher plant that anchors the rest of the plant in the ground, absorbs water and mineral salts from the soil, and does not bear leaves or buds
Internationalization
Deutsch: Wurzel
· English: root
· Français : racine
· Latviešu: sakne
· தமிழ்: கிழங்கு/மூலம்/வேர்
· Plant roots
editTree roots
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Stilt roots of a Rhizophora mangrove tree -
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Pinus contortaPinus contorta subsp. latifolia -
Tree roots and temple, Ta Prohm, Angkor -
Tetrameles nudiflora roots, Ta Prohm, Cambodia -
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Root vegetables
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Armoracia rusticana (Horseradish) -
Apium graveolens (celery) -
Beta vulgaris (beetroots) -
Brassica rapa (Wild turnip) -
![Daucus carota (carrot]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/CarrotDiversityLg.jpg/120px-CarrotDiversityLg.jpg)
Daucus carota (carrot] -
Petroselinum crispum (Parsley) -
Raphanus sativus (radish) -
Raphanus sativus (Erfurter radish) -
Scorzonera hispanica (black salsify) -
Tropaeolum tuberosum (yellow mashua) -
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![Daucus carota (carrot]](/wiki/File:CarrotDiversityLg.jpg)
Other Plant roots
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Dandelion roots -
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Drawings
editSee also Category:Root diagrams
Other
edit"Roots" in other senses of "root":
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mushroom roots in a cave -
tooth root -
Root symbol -
microbes -
microbe diagram
