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Which root provides mechanical support? Give some suitable examples.

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1. Stilt roots are provide mechanical support.
2. These are small, thick supporting roots growing obliquely from the basal nodes of the main stem.
3. Eg: Saccharum officinarum (Sugarcane), Zea mays (maize).
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