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Parasitic roots are also called?
Parasitic roots are also called?
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The correct option is C Both a and b
The roots occur in parasite for absorbing nourishment from the heat. Hence they are also called sucking root. Cuscuta has non-green stems and scale leaves. It does not have any connection with the soil. The parasite sends haustorial roots into the host. So the correct answer is option C.
The roots occur in parasite for absorbing nourishment from the heat. Hence they are also called sucking root. Cuscuta has non-green stems and scale leaves. It does not have any connection with the soil. The parasite sends haustorial roots into the host. So the correct answer is option C.
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