Question
Bulb is an underground
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The bulb is an underground modified stem. It consists of a short stem surrounded by fleshy, modified leaves (scales) that store food. Examples include onions and garlic. Information Booster:
- Bulbs are adapted for perennation (surviving unfavorable seasons).
- Two types: Tunicated (e.g., onion) and Scaly (e.g., lily).
- The basal plate is the actual stem of the bulb.
- Roots develop from the underside of the bulb.
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Options:
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