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5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
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Velamen present in orchids help in

A

absorbing water from support

B

respiration

C

absorption of moisture from air

D

synthesizing food

(AIIMS-2007)

Solution

Orchids are the epiphytes that posses aerial roots. These roots contain a spongy tissue called velamen whose main function is to absorb moisture from the air.

Standard 11
Biology

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