What is the difference between _root and parent?

Answer Posted / dinesh anand

_root is used to acess movie clip or button which is placed
in the stage.
_parent is used in the child to acess the parent movie clip.
E.G: fruits is a movie clip inside this there is an another
movie clip named apple.
if we want to acess the fruits movie clip from apple movie
clip we use _parent.

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