In colocasia, .......... is modified to store the food.

Stem

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Root

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Leaves

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Solution

The correct option is A Stem
The vegetative parts of the plants have been modified in order to perform certain functions. The stem of the colocasia plant has been modified into corm. The corm is utilised for the storage of the food in the form of carbohydrates which can be used as the source of food.

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