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· 1 Months ago

as per explanation' 'a' is correct

Question:

The bulb of an onion is actually

Options:
A) Leaves
B) Fruit
C) Stem
D) Root
Solution:
Ans: (c) The bulbs are composed of shortened, compressed, underground stems surrounded by fleshy modified scale (leaves) that envelop a central bud at the tip of the stem.

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· 1 Months ago

Dear student
The question is asking "bulb of an onion" which is composed of shortened, compressed, underground stems surrounded by fleshy modified scale (leaves). So 'stem' is the correct answer here.

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· 1 Months ago

fleshy leaves mean scales which are the stem modification

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