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5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
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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
A
Absorbing roots
B
Stem
C
Clinging roots
D
Hanging roots
(AIIMS-2001)
Solution
(d) Hanging roots help the plants in absorbing moisture from the wet atmosphere. e.g., Vanda.
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