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Assertion : Momordica roots look like ne...

Assertion : Momordica roots look like necklace
Reason : Momordica possess moniliform roots.

A

If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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A
Moniliform roots characterized by a series of bead like swelling alternating with contractions. It appears to be a string of bead in shape call necklace. Ex: Momordica character
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