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प्रश्न
Higher Order Question.
Ginger is considered to be a stem, not a root. Why?
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उत्तर
Ginger has the following characteristics of a stem.
- It has scale leaves
- It has nodes and Intemodes
- It has axillary buds and a terminal bud.
Therefore Ginger is considered to be a stem but it is a modified underground stem which stores food.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the underground stems.
Ginger and ______ are examples of Rhizome.
In the cactus, the stem is modified into spines.
The tuber is an enlarged underground root.
Complete the table
| Underground stem | ______ | Ginger |
| ______ | Runner | ______ |
| Leaf modification | ______ | Acacia |
| Root modification | sucking Roots | ______ |
Write a note on phylloclade.
State true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Ginger is an underground root.
State true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Ginger is an underground root.
State true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Ginger is an underground root.
State true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Ginger is an underground root.
