Biological Classification And System Of Classification Question 217
Question: Claviceps purpurea grows as parasite [CPMT 2005]
Options:
A) In human gut
B) In sugar cane roots
C) On pine needles
D) On fruits of grasses
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Claviceps purpurea (ergot fungus) causes ergot of cereals especially of rye (secale cereale).