Root nodules are seen in the plants belonging to the family ________.
A
Fabaceae
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B
Solanaceae
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C
Liliaceae
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D
Asteraceae
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Solution
The correct option is A Fabaceae The roots of the plants belonging to the family Fabaceae have nodules on their roots. These root nodules have nitrogen fixing symbiotic bacteria (Rhizobium) that helps in fixing atmospheric nitrogen.