DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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An example of edible underground stem is
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carrot
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groundnut
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sweet potata
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potato
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Potato, turmeric, and ginger are edible underground stems.
Detailed explanation-2: -Edible part of potato is modified underground stem which is helpful in storage of food. So, the correct option is option D. Potato.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct option is A potato. The edible part of potato is a modified stem. This modified stem grows underground and is known as tuber. Carrot is a modified tap root for storage of food. Sweet potato is a modified adventitious root specialised for food storage.
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