NEET Biology NEET PYQ-Kingdom Plantae

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    Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched while the remaining three are correct? [AIPMT (M) 2011]

    A) Penidllium          — Conidia

    B) Water hyacinth  — Runner

    C) Bryophyllum     — Leatbuds

    D) Agave                           — Bulbils

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) are offset in which a lateral branch is with short internodes and each node bears a rosette of leaves and a tuff of roots.
    Runner is a slender lateral branch which arises
    from the base of the main axis and after growing aerially for some time arches downwards to tuch the ground, e.g., doob grass, mint, jasmine, etc.


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