NEET Biology Morphology of Flowering Plants (Root, Stem And Leaf) Question Bank Roots

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    Epiphytes like Vanda develop special layer of absorptive tissue velamen consiting of 4 or 5 layers of long polygonal cells. Velamen is formed by [BHU 1996; AIIMS 2001]

    A) Absorbing roots

    B) Stem

    C) Clinging roots

    D) Hanging roots

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Hanging roots help the plants in absorbing moisture from the wet atmosphere. e.g., Vanda.


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