Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 258

Question: Roots have thorny branches in [BHU 1989]

Options:

A) Vanilla

B) Asparagus

C) Acanthorhiza

D) Pothos

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

In Pothos armatus, Acanthorhiza and Iriartea, some adventitious roots from the base of stem become hard, pointed and thorn like.

Those roots are called root-thorns.