Question

What type of stem modification is found in Zaminkand?

Answer 1

Stem modification in Zaminkand:

1. Zaminkand has a corm type of stem modification.
2. Most of the time the leaves act as the connectors for roots and stem.
3. The corm is helpful in carrying water and minerals to the various areas of plants.
4. The underground stem of Zaminkand is named colocasia which is a modified stem in which food is stored.
5. The roots are connected with leaves by the stem which helps in the absorption of water and minerals to different parts of the plant.