Q.

Which of the following is not a stern modification?

A. Bulb of Onion
B. Corm of Arvi
C. Tuber of Sweet-potato
D. Tuber of Potato
Answer» C. Tuber of Sweet-potato
Explanation: A modified stem is a part of a plant with special features developed for special functions. Modified stems can be found either above or below ground. Examples of above the ground modified stems include; crowns, stolons, runners or spurs, while below the ground include; bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers and tendrils. Sweet potato is an example of a tuberous root.
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