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SECONDARY ROOT [1 record]

Record 1 2019-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

One of the branches of a primary root.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
CONT

Les racines secondaires issues du péricycle situé autour du faisceau conducteur permettent d'accroître l'étendue du tissu racinaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

Raíz que se origina de la primaria o principal, su función es de absorción de agua y nutrientes.

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