Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

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Binary fission → Sargassum

Conidia → Penicillium

Offset → Water hyacinth

Rhizome → Banana

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Mode of reproduction	Example
Binary fission	Unicellular organism like monerans, protistans and yeast
Offset	Water hyacinth (Eichhornia), Pistia
Conidia	Penicillium (Ascomycetes and deuteromycetes)
Rhizome	Banana, Turmeric

Sargassum is a brown algae. Asexual reproduction in most brown algae is by biflagellate zoospores that are pear-shaped and have two unequal laterally attached flagella. As it is not unicellular it does not reproduce by binary fission.

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