5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
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Sweet potato is a modified

A

Rhizome

B

Adventitious root

C

Tap root

D

Stem

(NEET-2018)

Solution

Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are modified adventitious roots. They are swollen and contain high amount of starch. Other examples of modified adventitious roots include cassava, dahlia.

Standard 11
Biology

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