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Roots developed from parts of the plant other than radicle are called

A

tap roots

B

fibrous roots

C

adventitious roots

D

nodular roots

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about roots that develop from parts of the plant other than the radicle. The radicle is the part of the seed that develops into the primary root. 2. **Identifying Root Types**: There are different types of roots in plants. The main types include: - Taproot - Fibrous root - Adventitious root - Nodular root 3. **Defining Adventitious Roots**: Adventitious roots are those that arise from parts of the plant other than the radicle. This means they can grow from: - Stems - Leaves - Tubers 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the definitions and characteristics of the roots, the correct answer to the question is that roots developed from parts of the plant other than the radicle are called **adventitious roots**. **Final Answer**: Adventitious roots. ---

**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about roots that develop from parts of the plant other than the radicle. The radicle is the part of the seed that develops into the primary root. 2. **Identifying Root Types**: There are different types of roots in plants. The main types include: - Taproot - Fibrous root - Adventitious root ...
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  • Roots that grow from any part of the plant body other than the radicle are called :

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    tap roots
    B
    modified roots
    C
    hanging roots
    D
    adventitious roots
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