The roots which grow from the branches of the plant are called _______.

prop roots

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Solution

The correct option is A prop roots
Prop roots grow downwards from branches and provide support to the plant. Banyan tree has prop roots.

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The roots which grow from the branches of the plant are called _______.

The correct option is A prop rootsProp roots grow downwards from branches and provide support to the plant. Banyan tree has prop roots.

The correct option is A prop roots
Prop roots grow downwards from branches and provide support to the plant. Banyan tree has prop roots.