NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
Lateral branches originate from the basal & underground portion of the main stem, grow horizontally beneath the soil & then come out obliquely upward giving rise to leafy shoots. This condition does not belong to which plant?
Options
- ABanana
- BPineapple
- CChrysanthemum
- DOxalis
Correct answer
D. Oxalis
Step-by-step solution
In banana, Chrysanthemum and pineapple, lateral branches originate from the basal & underground portion of the main stem, grow horizontally beneath the soil & then come out obliquely upward giving rise to leafy shoots.