Q.
Sub-aerial stem modification with long internode is
A) Tuber
B) Phyllode
C) Phylloclade
D) Runner
Explanation
In sub-aerial modification the stems are delicated, thin weak and unable to stand erect. Runners grow prostrate in all directions above the soil level. It has a creeping stem with long internodes. On the lower side nodes bear adventitious roots.
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