Roots that develop from the lower nodes of stem are called
A
Stilt roots
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B
Nodulated roots
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C
Tuberous roots
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D
Fibrous roots
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Solution
The correct option is A Stilt roots
Stilt roots are additional roots which arise from the lower nodes of the stem. They run obliquely at an angle to the ground. They provide additional support to the plant.