"root" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Prop roots, and many aerial roots, penetrate the soil.
- Mangrove trees have aerial roots (roots which come up into the air).
- The plants also have aerial roots.
- Though aerial roots often form, these are no means of support, simply a way of absorbing moisture.
- Some of these aerial roots grow into trees of their own.
- These aerial roots help with gas exchange and also play an important part in the exclusion of salt from the plant's vascular system.
- Just as a strangling fig it overgrows and strangles its host tree with its many aerial roots.
- Unlike other mangrove species, the members of Aegialitis generally do not have aerial roots.
- Philodendrons have both aerial and subterranean roots.
- Many have aerial roots and a distinctive shape or habit, and their fruits distinguish them from other plants.
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