Question

കുളവാഴയിൽ കാണപ്പെടുന്ന കാണ്ഡ രൂപാന്തരണത്തെ തിരിച്ചറിയുക?

• A. Runner
• B. Stolon
• C. Offset
• D. sucker

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Offset

Subaerial stem modifications are stems that are partially above ground and partially underground. Examples of subaerial stem modifications include runners, stolons, suckers, and offsets. 

• Runners

  Creeping stems that run horizontally on the ground 

• Stolons

  • Short, weak aerial branches that bend down and touch the ground 

• Suckers

  • Stems that grow horizontally under the soil and then come above the ground 

• Offsets

  • Short and thick lateral branches that grow horizontally 

  • Examples include Pistia and Eichornia