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To: allmendream

Sorry to be bothersome, but another question rears it’s head.

Why do roots grow downward? Is this caused by gravity as well?


129 posted on 12/03/2009 4:09:04 PM PST by UCANSEE2
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To: UCANSEE2
I don't know about why roots grow the way they do, they might be displaying Chemotropism and be growing towards sources of nutrients. I would have to look it up.
132 posted on 12/03/2009 4:12:58 PM PST by allmendream (Wealth is EARNED not distributed, so how could it be RE-distributed?)
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