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Aerial Stem Modifications

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Choose the correct options.

A. Bulb Aerial Onion

B. Bulbil Aerial Agave

C. Offset Underground Water Hyacinth

D. Rhizome Underground Ginger

A

A, B and D

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B

B and D

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A, B and C

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D

A, C and D

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Solution

The correct option is B B and D

Bulb is Underground stem modification.

Offset is sub aerial stem modification.

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