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STD 11 - 5. Morphology flowering plants — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYSTD 11 - 5. Morphology flowering plants1 Mark
MCQ
Ginger is an example of underground modified stem called
  • ✓
    Rhizome
  • B
    Corm
  • C
    Tuber
  • D
    Bulb
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Answer

Correct option: A.
Rhizome
a
Rhizome is an underground modification of stem. It grows horizontally forward under soil surface. It has distinct nodes and internodes with scaly leaves arising at the nodes. There are well marked apical and axillary buds also, e.g. Canna, zingiber (ginger), Curcuma, etc.

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