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Where does onion stores food?
the onion plant stores it'd food in its bulb.
Why is there no chloroplast in the onion bulb?
Chloroplast is found in parts of plants exposed to sunlight, where it is used in photosynthesis. Onion bulbs are not normally exposed to sunlight, so there is no need for chloroplasts in the bulb.
What is the rounded stem or a shoot of an onion called beginning with b?
The rounded stem of Onion is called Bulb. It is the modification of stem which becomes disc like and have plenty of fleshy scales.
Definition of shallots?
a type of onion with aggregated bulbs, a mild-flavored bulb of this plant used in cookery.
What is a bulb a fruit or vegetable?
A bulb generally comes under a vegetable, specifically an onion. However bulbs are known to be a part of some plants.
What plant organ is modified to produce onion bulbs?
The bulb of an onion is formed from modified leaves. While photosynthesis takes place in the leaves of an onion containing chloroplast, the little glucose that is produced from this process is converted in to starch (starch granules) and stored in the bulb.
Is onion a bulb?
Onions grow seeds on the tops of their stalks, not inside the bulbs. Their umbels (the flower head on the top of the plant) will dry out and then you have seeds. The bulbs themselves never have seeds inside.
Does an onion bulb have an apical bud?
Yes, An onion bulb does have an apical bud.If you cut an onion in half, you will see it in the center of the bulb
Do the cells of the onion bulb possess chloroplasts?
Onions are the root bulbs of onion plants. The plant itself contains chloroplasts, which cause the green colour, whereas the onion bulb itself contains other pigments and few, if any, chloroplasts.
What vegetables are grown from a bulb?
of course. the first year it will bloom and produce seeds and they will grow to be onion seedlings, comercially one grows onion from seed or corms.
Is onion a stm or a root?
The onion is a bulb.
Is a leek a stem or a root?
An onion, strictly speaking, is a 'bulb' and is a stem.
