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Mycorrhiza help in absorption of

Options

A.calcium
B.nutrients
C.metals
D.non of these

Solution

The roots of higher plants possess symbiotic mycorrhizae, It is a symbiotic, non-pathoganic association between the roots and soil fungi. Several conifers lack root hair and here the mycorrhizae perform this function. The mycorrhizae are of two types : ectomycorrhizae and endo-mycorrhizae with an intermediate category as endomycorrhizae are Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizae(VAM), generally persent in herbaceous plants. Mycorthizae perform the function of root hair, i.e. they absorbs essential ions.

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