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Type of stem structure present in Colocasia is
Type of stem structure present in Colocasia is
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The correct option is A Corm
The stem may not always be typically like what they are expected to be.They are modified to perform different functions. Undergroundstems of potato, ginger, turmeric, zaminkand, Colocasia are modified tostore food in them. They also act as organs of perennation to tide overconditions unfavourable for growth. These structures in Colocasia are regarded as Corm.So, the correct answer is 'Option A- Corm'.
The stem may not always be typically like what they are expected to be.
They are modified to perform different functions. Underground
stems of potato, ginger, turmeric, zaminkand, Colocasia are modified to
store food in them. They also act as organs of perennation to tide over
conditions unfavourable for growth. These structures in Colocasia are regarded as Corm.
So, the correct answer is 'Option A- Corm'.
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