DENDROLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Some tubers like that potato have buds sprout out from the tuber. These buds are known as eyes. These buds develop and grow into a new plant.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is A. Axillary buds. Underground stems of some plants are modified to store food in them. The tuber has all the parts of a normal stem, including nodes and internodes. The “eyes” of a potato are axillary buds formed in the axils of scalelike leaves.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is a stem tuber which has a modified stem for vegetative propagation. These tubers show nodes, internodes, scale leaves and axillary buds. They store starch in their stem as their food and thus known as stem tubers.-The potato eyes are known as nodes which are seen on the surface of the potato.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct option is C Axillary buds. Eyes of potato represent the nodes from which buds are formed. These buds can potentially grow into plants. They are considered axillary in position as they are interspersed in the tuber, which is a modified stem.