Question

Match the columns and find the correct combination

Answer 1

A. Cuscuta - (4) Parasite (Angiospermic non-chlorophyllous plant belonging to family Convulvulaceae, obtains nutrition by sending haustoria into stems of green plants)

B. Eichhornia - (5) root pockets (It is a floating aquatic plant with root pockets)

C. Monotropa - (1) Saprophytes ( non-chlorophyllous, derives nutrition from fungus)

D. Rhizophora - (2) Pneumatophore (breathing roots, that rise above the soil and have lenticels for exchange of gases. These roots are present in plants growing in water logged areas or mangroves)

E. Utricularia - (3) Insectivorous plant (Aquatic plant that traps insects for obtaining Nitrogen, the tip of the leaf blade is modified into bladder for trapping insects)