Anatomy Of Flowering Plants Question 111

Question: In a plant organ which is covered by periderm and in which the stomata are absent, some gaseous exchange still takes place through [AIIMS 2004]

Options:

A) Aerenchyma

B) Trichomes

C) Pneumatophores

D) Lenticels

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Lenticels are some loosely areas in the periderm.

Lenticels are characteristics of woody stem.

Lenticels helps in gaseous exchange and transpiration.