If you are asked to select a group of two vegetables, out of the following having homologous structures which one would you select?

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Homologous structure are those structures that have the same origin but can perform same or different function in different organisms. Among the given sets of vegetables, carrot and radish are homologous structures as they are modification of root for food storage.

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