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Stilt roots are found in some member of family

A
Coryophyllaceae
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Moraceae
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Panunculaceae
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D
Poaceae
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Solution

The correct option is D Poaceae
Stilt roots are seen in Poaceae family. Stilt roots also called buttress root or prop root. They are widespread roots in all direction of a shallow rooted tree. They are found in poor nutrient soil and are not deep-rooted e.g., maize.
Hence, the correct answer is option D.

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