Ginger is an underground stem. It is distinguished from root beca

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81.

Expanded green stem of Opuntia is called

  • phylloclade

  • tendril

  • bulb

  • cladode


82.

Most of the economically important fibre yielding plants belong to family

  • Malvaceae

  • Solanaceae

  • Cruciferae

  • Paceae


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83.

Ginger is an underground stem. It is distinguished from root because

  • it lacks chlorophyll

  • it stores food

  • it has nodes and internodes

  • it has xylem and vessels


C.

it has nodes and internodes

Underground stems can be differentiated from roots by

(i) Absence of root cap

(ii) Absence of root hair

(iii) Presence of terminal bud

(iv) Presence of nodes and internodes

(v) Occurrence of foilage or scale leaves on the nodes.


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84.

Floral formula of k5 CA5+5 G1 is characteristic of the family

  • Papilionaceae

  • Caesalpinoideae

  • Cruciferae

  • Mimosoideae


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85.

The number of female flowers found in a cyanthium is

  • one

  • three

  • two

  • many


86.

In turnip, 2/3 part of swollen area is derived from

  • hypophysis

  • hypocotyl

  • epicotyl 

  •  radicle


87.

Which of the following represents the edible part of the fruit of litchi?

  • Pericarp

  • Mesocarp

  • Juicy aril

  • Endocarp


88.

Commercial cork is obtained from

  • Flax

  • Juglans regia

  • Hevea brassiliansis

  • Quercus suber


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89.

The given formula belong to

BrEpi3K(5)C5A()G(5)

  • Solanaceae

  • Malvaceae

  • Graminae

  • Compositae


90.

Biologically most resistant plant material is

  • sporopollenin

  • cutin

  • lignin

  • suberin


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