Morphology of Flowering PlantsHard

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Buttress roots are found in

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A.Sorghum
B.Banyan
C.Terminalia
D.Pandanus

Solution

Buttress roots refer to irregular, broad like the wood plants that arise from basal parts of min stem of older plants, and spread in different directions in the soil, eg, ficus religiosa (peepal) Terminalia, Bombax etc. These roots aids in providing mechanical support to the trees.

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