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What type of roots would you expect plants to have in the desert?

Answer 1

Long roots for desert plants look similar to other roots, only more lengthy. The roots spread out from the base of the plant deep into the earth. Typically, the roots are larger than regular thread roots so that they absorb more water.

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Answer 2

Phreatophytes, like the mesquite tree, have adapted to desert conditions by developing extremely long root systems to draw water from deep underground near the water table.

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The mesquite's roots are considered the longest of any desert plant and have been recorded as long as 80 feet.