ADVENTITIOUS ROOT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Adventitious Root.
Adventitious Root - as a noun
Root growing in an unusual location e.g. from a stem
Example Sentences
"During flooding, some plants develop adventitious roots to access oxygen."
"The cutting developed adventitious roots and successfully grew into a new plant."
"Certain orchids have adventitious roots that help them attach to trees."
"Some plants produce adventitious roots when their main root system is damaged."
"The plant was able to propagate through its adventitious root system."