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Which of the following is correct about a flower? It is a modified

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Root
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Shoot
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Leaf
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Inflorescence
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Solution

The correct option is B Shoot
The thalamus of a flower is the enlarged and condensed axis. It has nodes and very short internodes. It bears the floral whorls at the nodes. These whorls are arranged in a definite sequence. Therefore, the flower is called as modified shoot. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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