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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?
BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A Banana
  • B Pineapple
  • C Chrysanthemum
  • D Oxalis
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Oxalis
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.

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