Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 234

Question: In Pandanus (Screw pine) stilt roots arise from

Options:

A) Basal nodes

B) Upper surface of oblique stem

C) Lower side of oblique stem

D) Anywhere

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

The aerial, adventitious obliquely growing roots that develop from the lower nodes of the stem are called stilt roots.