Stilt root occurs in:
Important Questions on Morphology of Flowering Plants
Prop roots:
a. Arise from the lower node of the stem.
b. Provide support as they hang from branches.
c. Are present in banyan tree.
d. Help in gaseous exchange.
Choose the correct option.
Read the following statements about stem and identity them as true (T) or false (F).
(A) Ascending part of plant axis.
(B) Develops from the radicle of the embryo of a germinating seed.
(C) Generally green when older but brown when young.
(D) It may perform the function of vegetative propagation.
Identify the modified structure in the given figure.
Read the following statements and choose the correct option.
Statement A: Underground stems of potato, ginger, turmeric, zaminkand, and Colocasia are modified to store food in them.
Statement B: They also act as organs of perennation to tide over conditions unfavourable for growth.
