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In ______ and ______, plantlets arise from the stem modifications.

A
tapioca
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mango
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C
ginger
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D
potatoes
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Solution

The correct options are
C ginger
D potatoes
Plants make food for themselves and also store some in their roots, stems, and leaves. In potatoes and ginger, plantlets arise from the stem modifications. These potatoes, turmeric and ginger are modified underground stems called tubers that store starch.

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