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The plant that cannot be classified as a shrub is


A

Jasmine

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B

Bougainvillea

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C

Carrot

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D

Croton

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Solution

The correct option is C

Carrot


The correct option is C

Explanation of the correct option:

  1. Shrubs are woody plants that are smaller than a tree.
  2. Shrubs have several stems arising near the ground.
  3. Carrot is an edible root while the carrot plant is a herb.
  4. Herbs have soft branches and unbranched stems.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option A: Jasmine plant is a flowering plant that is a shrub.

Option B: Bougainvillea plant is a flowering plant that is a shrub.

Option D: The Croton plant is a shrub.

Final answer: The plant that cannot be classified as a shrub is carrot.


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