In Orchis, the adventitious roots are

Fasciculated tuberous

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Palmate

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Fibrous

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Both B and C

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Solution

The correct option is C Palmate
Palmate tuberous roots : In Orchis there is a pair of succulent tuberous root, one of which perishes every year while another new one is formed by its side. Such orchid roots may sometimes be of palmate shape, therefore, called palmate roots.

So, the correct answer is 'Palmate'.

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