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Study the following lists
List-I List-II
AFood storing condensed branches develop in the axils of bracts on the inflorescence I Oxalis
BA group of bulbils arises from the ground level at the apex of tuberous root II Bulbophyllum
CBulbils develop from the axils of leaves III Agave americana
DOne or more internodes of the sterm stores food and water and becomes tuberous IV Dioscorea bulbifera
VCocoloba
The correct match is

A
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
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B
(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
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C
(A) - (V), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
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(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (V), (D) - (III)
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Solution

The correct option is C (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
In Agave americaria, the condensed branches develop in the axil of bracts on the inflorescence.
In Oxalis, a group of bulbils arise from the ground level at the apex of tuberous root.
In Dioscorea bulbifera, bulbils develop from axils of leaves.
In Bulbophyllum, an epiphyte, generally one internode of the stem stores food and water and becomes tuberous. It appears as a bulb like structureand is called pseudobulb.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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