Epiphytes like Vanda develop special layer of absorptive tissue velamen consiting of $4 $ or  $5$  layers of long polygonal cells. Velamen is formed by

  • [AIIMS 2001]
  • A

    Absorbing roots

  • B

    Stem

  • C

    Clinging roots

  • D

    Hanging roots

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Assertion : In hemianatropous ovule, the funicle lies parallel to body of ovule.
Reason : Here, body of ovule is rotated by $90^o$.

  • [AIIMS 1999]

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