Orchidsare a recently evolved plant that have a novel feature know as aerial roots. What is the most likely function of an orchid’s specialized roots?

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Orchidsare a recently evolved plant that have a novel feature know as aerial roots. What is the most likely function of an orchid’s specialized roots?

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"Aerial roots preserve water in the orchid. Aerial roots allow the orchid to attach itself to trees."

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