1. | Prop roots | 2. | Tuberous roots |
3. | Pneumatophores | 4. | Moniliform roots |
1. | Poaceae | 2. | Malvaceae |
3. | Solanaceae | 4. | Cruciferae |
1. | Euphorbia | 2. | Pistia |
3. | Citrus | 4. | Bougainvillea |
1. | Protection of the embryo |
2. | Facilitation of water and oxygen entry during germination |
3. | Allowing the pollen tube to emerge out of the embryo sac |
4. | Induction of dormancy in the embryo |