Velamen containing structures of epiphyte Vanda are
A
Stems
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B
Absorbing roots
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C
Hanging roots
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D
Clinging roots
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Solution
The correct option is C Hanging roots Velamen containing structures of epiphyte Vanda are its hanging roots because velamen is multiple epidermal layers of aerial root to protect it from the UV radiation on exposure.