Q. The roots that originate from the base of the stem are :
A) Primary roots
B) Prop roots
C) Lateral roots
D) Fibrous roots
Explanation
[Solution] In monocots the primary root is short-lived and is replaced by many fibrous roots arising from the base of the stem. Answer (4).
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