Which of the following have aerial roots for additional support?
A
Neem tree
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B
Mango tree
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C
Banyan tree
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D
Peepal tree
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Solution
The correct option is C Banyan tree In Banyan tree, aerial roots grow vertically downward from the branches. Most of them grow long enough to reach into the soil. These roots are called prop roots and these gives support to the branches of the tree.