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Which among the following plants do not posses tap root?

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Carrot
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Beetroot
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Banana
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Tomato
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Solution

The correct option is C Banana
The taproot system is the type in which the primary root grows vertically downward and gives off small lateral roots.
Carrot, beetroot and tomato are few examples of plants possesing tap roots.
Banana does not have tap roots. It has fibrous roots. There is no primary root in fibrous root.

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