Q. Floating roots are the characteristic feature of
A) $Viscum$
B) $Cuscuta$
C) $Vanda$
D) $Jussiaea$
Explanation
The floating roots are swollen spongy and have large aerenchyma. They provide buoyancy to the plant and are also respiratory in function. These are found in Jussiaea, Utricularia, etc.
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