BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2005

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    In which pncumatophores are found ?

    A)                  Tinospora          

    B)                  Finns

    C)                  Rimophora        

    D)                  None of these

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    Pneumatophores or brcething roots or respiratory  roots  are common  in thallophytes or mangrooves which grow in muddy saline soil near sea shores. Some lateral branches of the root come out of the soil (negative geotropic) and they develop small pores which help in respiration or gaseous exchange and known   as   pneumatophores   e.g.; Rhizophora, Aviccnnia and Herfiem.


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