In a dicot stem undergoing secondary growth, which tissue is primarily responsible for the increase in girth?
Cork Cambium
Vascular Cambium
Apical Meristem
Intercalary Meristem
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Which one of the following is an example for sub-aerial modification of stem?
Agave
Oxalis
Asparagus
Tridax
Suckers are found in?
neerium and jasmine
banana and pineapple
pistia and neerium
jasmine and musa
In Bougainvillea, thorns are modifications of which plant part?
Axillary buds
Leaves
Stipules
Stems
What are the vertically upward growing roots in Rhizophora called, and what is their function?
Pneumatophores; support
Prop roots; respiration
Fibrous roots; nutrient absorption
Pneumatophores; respiration
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
Water, hyacinth, growing in the standing water, drains oxygen from water that leads to the death of fishes.
Offspring produced by the asexual roductin are called clone.
Microscopic, motile asexual reproductive structures are called zoospares.
In potato, banana and ginger, the plantlets arise from the internodes present in the modified stem.
Green stems of unlimited growth, which have taken over the function of photosynthesis is called
Phylloclades
Tendrils
Modified shoot
Inflorescence
Offset is a type of stem present in
Pistia
Colocasia
Oxalis
Potato
Which of the following is NOT a function of the stem in plants?
Support for leaves, flowers, and fruits
Transport of water and nutrients
Storage of food reserves
Absorption of water and minerals from the soil
The arrangement of vascular bundles in a monocot stem is best described as:
Arranged in a ring
Scattered
Bicollateral
Amphicribral
Which plant performs vegetative reproduction with the help of floral buds?
agave
bryophyllum
ginger
asparagus