Q8 / 180 · AIIMS 2012 · Botany

Which of the following is correctly matched?

  • A
    Monstera- Fibrous root
  • Correct answer
    B
    Dahlia- Fasciculated root
  • C
    Azadirachta - Adventitious root
  • D
    Basil- Prop roots

Solution

Fasciculated root is a type of adventitious root. In this case, roots are swollen which occur in clusters from lower nodes of stems, e.g., Asparagus, Dahlia, etc.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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