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Monocots have fibrous root system
Corn is a monocot plant, meaning it has a fibrous root system. Monocot roots do not have a main taproot like dicots, but instead have a network of thin roots that spread out from the base of the plant.
Maize being monocot has fibrous root system which is also supported by stilt roots.
A fibrous root system is characteristic of monocots, which have a network of similarly sized roots without a taproot. Dicots typically have a taproot system with a main root that grows downwards and smaller lateral roots.
No, these are found in dicot & monocot's root, stem and leaves.