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Tuberous root is found in _________.

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turmeric
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dahlia
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sweet potato
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asparagus
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Solution

The correct option is C sweet potato
Tuberous root is found in sweet potato. The adventitious roots are sometimes swollen to store food. Example are :
(1) Tuberous roots - Sweet potato, tapioca, etc.
(2) Nodulose roots - Turmeric, arrow root, etc.
(3) Fasciculated roots - Dahlia, asparagus, etc.

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