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The Stem

Question

A stem is distinguished from the root by the following character

Easy

A

having cuticle over its surface.
B

being positively geotropic
C

having apical meristem
D

developing lateral meristem

Solution

A stem is negatively geotropic, green in younger stages, positively phototropic, has nodes and internodes, has axillary buds and terminal buds, possessing leaves, flowers, fruits, not having a protective cap like structure, has appendages of exogenous origin only, able to form adventitious roots, having multicellular trichomes and stomata, develops from plumule, having cuticle over its surface etc.

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