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New plants grow from bulbs in onion which is a modified _____.

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stem

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root

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fruit

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leaf

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Solution

The correct option is A stem
Onions undergo vegetative reproduction which is a type of asexual reproduction in which bulbs from the modified stem gives rise to new plant.

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