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  1. aerial rootnoun

    Any adventitious root that grows from a plant stem above ground.

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  1. Aerial root

    Aerial roots are roots above the ground. They are almost always adventitious. They are found in diverse plant species, including epiphytes such as orchids (Orchidaceae), tropical coastal swamp trees such as mangroves, banyan figs (Ficus subg. Urostigma), the warm-temperate rainforest rata (Metrosideros robusta), and pohutukawa trees of New Zealand (Metrosideros excelsa). Vines such as common ivy (Hedera helix) and poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) also have aerial roots.

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  1. Aerial root

    Aerial roots are short roots above the ground. They are almost always adventitious. They are found in diverse plant species, including epiphytes such as orchids, tropical coastal swamp trees such as mangroves, the resourceful banyan trees, the warm-temperate rainforest rātā and pōhutukawa trees of New Zealand and vines like Common Ivy and poison ivy.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of aerial root in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of aerial root in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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