Root

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Key Stage 1

Meaning

These roots have been cleaned of all the mud to see them clearly.

Roots are the part of the plant found underground.

Singular Noun: Root

Plural Noun: Roots

About Roots

Roots collect water for the plant.

Some roots also have a bulb.

Some roots can be eaten, like carrots, ginger and parsnips.

Key Stage 2

An organ in plants used to absorb water and minerals into the plant.