Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 354

Question: The aerial stem in banana is

Options:

A) Corm

B) False stem (Pseudostem)

C) True herbaceous stem

D) Rhizome

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Pseudostem/False stem: A trunk formed by aggregation of leaf bases as in Banana.

A scape passes through it to become aerial and bears bunch of spadix.