The plants provide shade and root strength for bank stability.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	2:det	_
2	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	3:nsubj	_
3	provide	provide	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	_
4	shade	shade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	3:obj	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	7:cc	_
6	root	root	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	7:compound	_
7	strength	strength	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	3:obj|4:conj:and	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	10:case	_
9	bank	bank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	10:compound	_
10	stability	stability	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	3:obl:for	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	3:punct	_
