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Aerial (roots)

 Aerial (roots) - (Tree Parts)

  
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Aerial (ROOTS) -

Roots which grow from the stem or branches of a plant. The most familiar aerial roots are those found on the Swiss Cheese plant ( Monstera pertusa). Many trees not normally noted for growing aerial roots will produce them from sections of the plant which are kept constatnt;y damp and cool  for example surrounded by moss or leaf litter. This phenoMEnon is used in  the method of propagation termed air LAYERING.

 




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