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Q. Prop roots of Banyan tree are meant for

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Morphology of Flowering Plants

Solution:

Prop root are hanging structure which hangs down vertically from large branches of banyan tree. These roots than enters the soil and becomes thick, they function as pillar which provides mechanical support to the tree.