juurutused
Juurutused, also known as "roots" in English, are the underground parts of a plant that anchor it to the ground and absorb water and nutrients. They are typically found below the soil surface and consist of the root cap, root hairs, and the root system itself. The root system can be classified into three types: taproot, fibrous root, and adventitious root systems. Taproots are thick and central, providing strong anchorage, while fibrous roots are extensive and spread out, facilitating nutrient absorption. Adventitious roots grow from any part of the plant other than the radicle and are often found in plants that grow in water or on other surfaces.
The primary functions of juurutused include anchorage, water and nutrient absorption, and storage of reserves. They
Juurutused are also important in horticulture and agriculture. Understanding the root system of a plant can