Plants with woody stem and branches of almost equal size arising from the stem immediately above the soil are called _______.
A
herbs
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B
shrubs
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C
trees
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is B shrubs Plants with woody stem and branches of almost equal size arising from the stem immediately above the soil are called shrubs. They look like bushes and are medium-sized plants. They survive for many years, though less than trees. Example : China rose, lemon, pomegranate, etc.