Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 242
Question: Epiphytic roots occur in [NCERT 1982]
Options:
A) Rhizophora
B) Trapa
C) Vanda
D) Asparagus
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
These roots hang in the air and possess velamen or spongy tissue for absorbing moisture directly from atmosphere.
The epiphytic roots are devoid of root hairs and root caps.
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