Brownish branches coming down from crown of Banyan tree and reaching the soil are
A
Prop roots
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B
Stilt roots
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C
Additional trunks
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D
Pillar branches
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Solution
The correct option is A Prop roots Branches coming down from the crown of the Banyan tree and reaching the soil are prop roots because prop root is modified roots that arise from the stem of certain plants and provide extra support.