Statement-A: This underground stem grows vertically beneath soil surface. Statement-B: It bears nodes, internodes, buds and scale leaves.
Above given statements are true for
A
Colocasia
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B
Ginger
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C
Turmeric
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D
Potato
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Solution
The correct option is AColocasia Answer (4)
Corms grow vertically beneath soil surface. It is usually unbranched and bears nodes, internodes and buds e.g.,Colocasia. Potato is a tuber. Garlic is bulb and ginger is a rhizome.