C A horizontal underground stem is a rhizome. Rhizome is the modification of stem for the production of the new plants. They are also called as root stock for eg. :- Ginger, Iris and Violet. Rhizomes are used to store starches and protein which helps plants to survive under unfavourable season.
DUMET-2009
Morphology of Plants
62280
In which of the following plants does the stem performs the function of storage and perennation?
1 Wheat
2 Ground nut
3 Raddish
4 Ginger
Explanation:
D Ginger is an underground stem. It is the modification of stem and produce the new plants. It store food, so it is fleshy and can survive in drought condition.
CMC Vellore-2014
Morphology of Plants
62281
In Ruscus, the stem is a:
1 Phyllode
2 Cladode
3 Offset
4 Sucker
Explanation:
B In Ruscus, the stem is a cladode are a type of phylloclade which only has one internode. Cladodes are an aerial modification of the stem to reduce transpiration in plant. The leaves are either present as scales or highly reduced.
Rajasthan PMT-2011 JIPMER-2011
Morphology of Plants
62282
In turmeric stem is a:
1 Tuber
2 Bulb
3 Rhizome
4 Corm
Explanation:
C In turmeric stem is a Rhizome. Rhizomes found below in soil. It possess nodes and internodes and is fleshy due to the storage of food. It is also known as root stock. Rhizome is the modification of stem for the production of new plants.
C A horizontal underground stem is a rhizome. Rhizome is the modification of stem for the production of the new plants. They are also called as root stock for eg. :- Ginger, Iris and Violet. Rhizomes are used to store starches and protein which helps plants to survive under unfavourable season.
DUMET-2009
Morphology of Plants
62280
In which of the following plants does the stem performs the function of storage and perennation?
1 Wheat
2 Ground nut
3 Raddish
4 Ginger
Explanation:
D Ginger is an underground stem. It is the modification of stem and produce the new plants. It store food, so it is fleshy and can survive in drought condition.
CMC Vellore-2014
Morphology of Plants
62281
In Ruscus, the stem is a:
1 Phyllode
2 Cladode
3 Offset
4 Sucker
Explanation:
B In Ruscus, the stem is a cladode are a type of phylloclade which only has one internode. Cladodes are an aerial modification of the stem to reduce transpiration in plant. The leaves are either present as scales or highly reduced.
Rajasthan PMT-2011 JIPMER-2011
Morphology of Plants
62282
In turmeric stem is a:
1 Tuber
2 Bulb
3 Rhizome
4 Corm
Explanation:
C In turmeric stem is a Rhizome. Rhizomes found below in soil. It possess nodes and internodes and is fleshy due to the storage of food. It is also known as root stock. Rhizome is the modification of stem for the production of new plants.
C A horizontal underground stem is a rhizome. Rhizome is the modification of stem for the production of the new plants. They are also called as root stock for eg. :- Ginger, Iris and Violet. Rhizomes are used to store starches and protein which helps plants to survive under unfavourable season.
DUMET-2009
Morphology of Plants
62280
In which of the following plants does the stem performs the function of storage and perennation?
1 Wheat
2 Ground nut
3 Raddish
4 Ginger
Explanation:
D Ginger is an underground stem. It is the modification of stem and produce the new plants. It store food, so it is fleshy and can survive in drought condition.
CMC Vellore-2014
Morphology of Plants
62281
In Ruscus, the stem is a:
1 Phyllode
2 Cladode
3 Offset
4 Sucker
Explanation:
B In Ruscus, the stem is a cladode are a type of phylloclade which only has one internode. Cladodes are an aerial modification of the stem to reduce transpiration in plant. The leaves are either present as scales or highly reduced.
Rajasthan PMT-2011 JIPMER-2011
Morphology of Plants
62282
In turmeric stem is a:
1 Tuber
2 Bulb
3 Rhizome
4 Corm
Explanation:
C In turmeric stem is a Rhizome. Rhizomes found below in soil. It possess nodes and internodes and is fleshy due to the storage of food. It is also known as root stock. Rhizome is the modification of stem for the production of new plants.
C A horizontal underground stem is a rhizome. Rhizome is the modification of stem for the production of the new plants. They are also called as root stock for eg. :- Ginger, Iris and Violet. Rhizomes are used to store starches and protein which helps plants to survive under unfavourable season.
DUMET-2009
Morphology of Plants
62280
In which of the following plants does the stem performs the function of storage and perennation?
1 Wheat
2 Ground nut
3 Raddish
4 Ginger
Explanation:
D Ginger is an underground stem. It is the modification of stem and produce the new plants. It store food, so it is fleshy and can survive in drought condition.
CMC Vellore-2014
Morphology of Plants
62281
In Ruscus, the stem is a:
1 Phyllode
2 Cladode
3 Offset
4 Sucker
Explanation:
B In Ruscus, the stem is a cladode are a type of phylloclade which only has one internode. Cladodes are an aerial modification of the stem to reduce transpiration in plant. The leaves are either present as scales or highly reduced.
Rajasthan PMT-2011 JIPMER-2011
Morphology of Plants
62282
In turmeric stem is a:
1 Tuber
2 Bulb
3 Rhizome
4 Corm
Explanation:
C In turmeric stem is a Rhizome. Rhizomes found below in soil. It possess nodes and internodes and is fleshy due to the storage of food. It is also known as root stock. Rhizome is the modification of stem for the production of new plants.
