How many of the following vegetative propagules are subaerial stem modifications? Runner, Rhizome, Sucker, Tuber, Offset, Bulb.

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The correct option is A
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Subaerial stems are modified for vegetative reproduction are runners, stolons, suckers and offsets are different types of subaerial stem modifications. Bulb, rhizome and tubers are underground stem modifications for vegetative reproduction.

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