OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following plants reproduces by forming runners?
A
Dandelions
B
Cactus
C
Oak trees
D
Strawberries
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Runners are specialized aerial stems, a natural agent of increase and spread for such plants as the strawberry, strawberry geranium, and bugleweed (Ajuga). Tubers are fleshy enlarged portions of underground stem.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Stolon or runner. The strawberry plant has a stolon, which is also called a runner. Stolon a shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer by Isha Agarwal. n botany a stolon-also called a runner-is a slender stem that grows horizontally along the ground, giving rise to roots and aerial (vertical) branches at specialized points called nodes. Examples of stolon(runner) plants are strawberries, ginger, mint, etc.

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