A horizontal underground stem is

Corm

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Phylloclade

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Rhizome

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Rhizoid

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Solution

The correct option is C Rhizome
A horizontal underground stem is rhizome. Rhizome generally contains nodes from which roots and shoots originate. Rhizomes usually grow perpendicularly. Rhizomes originates from the axillary buds.

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