Questions
Choose the incorrect statement.
a
The modified branch of banana arises from underground portion of stem and shows initially horizontal growth in the soil and eventually shows upward and oblique growth to come out of the soil as leafy branch.
b
Modified branches of jasmine are initially aerial and eventually arch down and strike adventitious roots upon touching the soil.
c
Pistia has branches with short internodes with tuft of adventitious roots and rosette of leaves at nodes.
d
Modified axillary buds of Bougainvillea carry out photosynthesis
detailed solution
Correct option is D
Modified axillary buds of Bougainvillea are woody, straight, pointed structures known as thorns meant for protection and minimising transpiration.Talk to our academic expert!
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