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Identify the statements that hold true for fibrous roots.

a
In fibrous root system, the primary root lives permanently.
b
Breathing roots are modification of fibrous root system.
c
It arises from the base of the stem.
d
It is commonly seen in dicots.

detailed solution

Correct option is C

In the fibrous root system, the primary root is short lived and is replaced by a large number of roots. These roots originate from the base of the stem and constitute the fibrous root system, as seen in the wheat plant. It is commonly seen in monocots.

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