Roots of Plants

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1957

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Describes different kinds of roots and explains how they hold plants in place and absorb food elements from the soil. Time-lapse photography, cinemicrography, animated drawings, and laboratory experiments demonstrate root growth, work of root hairs, and osmosis. Collaborator: E. O. Freeland.


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