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The 'eyes' of the potato tuber are


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Axillary buds

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Root buds

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Flower buds

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Shoot buds

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Solution

The correct option is A

Axillary buds


Underground stems of some plants are modified to store food in them. The tuber has all the parts of a normal stem, including nodes and internodes. The “eyes” of a potato are axillary buds formed in the axils of scalelike leaves.

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