Question
Which of the following is an example of storage leaves?
Solution
Allium (e.g., onion) has storage leaves that store food in the form of carbohydrates. Triticum (wheat) is a cereal, Zizyphus is a fruit plant, and Trapa (water chestnut) does not involve storage leaves. Information Booster:Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Storage leaves are fleshy and thickened.
- They store nutrients for the plant.
- Examples include onion, garlic, and aloe.
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