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Adventitious roots are not found in

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mustard
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Asparagus
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banyan tree
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Monstera
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Solution

The correct option is A mustard
Adventitious roots are roots that arise from parts of plants other than the radicle. E.g. Aerial roots of Monstera, storage roots of Asparagus and prop roots in banyan trees.

Aerial roots of Monstera

Storage roots of Asparagus

Prop roots of banyan tree

Mustard is a dicot plant and has a tap root system. It is devoid of adventitious roots.

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