Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 253

Question: Epiphyllous roots in Begonia and Bryophyllum are

Options:

A) Green roots

B) Modified leaves

C) Roots bearing stem

D) Roots arising from leaves

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

The adventitious roots develop from leaves, especially the injured parts e.g., Bryophyllum, Begonia.