Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
Vegetative Propagules Example
1. Offset Water hyacinth
2. Eyes Potato
3. Rhizome Ginger
4. Stolons Agave

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answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Bulbils are present in Agave. These are modified vegetative or floral buds which store food materials and help in vegetative propagation. They detach from the parent plant and develop adventitious roots.
Stolon arises from the base of the main stem. It grows aerially for some time and arches downwards to touch the ground and produces adventitious roots. Stolon is present in Jasmine, Mint and Nerium.

(1) Offset is a short horizontal branch of one internodal length found in hydrophytes like Pistia and Eichhornia.

(2) Stem tuber of potato has axillary buds which are called the eyes of the potato.

(3) Rhizome is present in ginger (Zingiber) and turmeric (Curcuma).

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