Question

Underground stem is found in:

• A. Potato
• B. Garlic
• C. Onion
• D. All of the above.

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above.

Stems of some plants undergo modifications to perform certain functions. In potatoes, the underground stems store food material. These are called tubers. The underground stem of onion and garlic is highly reduced and are examples of a bulb. The leaves of onion and garlic store food material and become fleshy.