Growth spurt

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Across
  1. 2. The majority of the absorbing feeder are located at the top
  2. 6. this orange vegetable is an example of a Conical root
  3. 7. anchors the plants in the soil
  4. 9. plant roots that form from any non-root tissues
  5. 11. These are tapering at the apex and spherical at the base
  6. 13. when the primary root continues to escalate downward
  7. 15. this pinkish-white vegetable is an example of a fusiform root
  8. 16. its function is to protect the root
  9. 17. these roots attach themselves to the host roots
  10. 19. These roots help the plants in climbing by penetrates the cracks of the support
Down
  1. 1. susceptible to cold damage
  2. 3. is the primary root of the system, is swollen in the middle and tapering gradually at both ends
  3. 4. grow on top of the root
  4. 5. these roots can absorb water when they are young and as they grow they provide support to the plant
  5. 8. This tree is an example of a buttress roots
  6. 10. this flower-like plant is an example of a parasitic root
  7. 12. Stabilizes the shallow saturated soils
  8. 14. primary root ceases to elongate
  9. 15. usually lives 1 to 2 days
  10. 18. these roots have a broad base and shape