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rhizome is a characteristically horizontal stem of a plant that is usually found underground, often sending out roots and shoots from its nodes while root is a part of a plant body that bears no leaves, and therefore also lacks nodes
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How do you distinguish rhizome are stem and not root?
Rhizome is a STEM because the young leaves and adventitious roots grow from it.
What is difference between rhizomes and stem tubers?
rhizomes are underground horizontal stems tubers are enlarged underground stems
Is Capsicum a root or a stem?
stem
Is groundnut a root or stem?
It is a root
How is the leaf dependent on the root and the stem?
First the root take up the water and minerals in the soil and the stem transports it to the leaf
How do you distinguish rhizome are stem and not root?
Rhizome is a STEM because the young leaves and adventitious roots grow from it.
How you distinguish that rhizomes are stems and not roots?
rhizome is a characteristically horizontal stem of a plant that is usually found underground, often sending out roots and shoots from its nodes while root is a part of a plant body that bears no leaves, and therefore also lacks nodes
Does lotus reproduce by underground stem or root?
stem
Why is ginger called a underground stem?
ginger is called an underground stem or a rhizome because it looks and acts like a root but it is different from a root because it usually grows horizontally. Rhizomes usually produce aerial stems and underground roots from these buds.
What is difference between rhizomes and stem tubers?
rhizomes are underground horizontal stems tubers are enlarged underground stems
How do corn and rhizomes differ?
The creeping stem of a grass plant
What visible part of the fern grows from rhizomes?
The fronds of a fern grow from rhizomes. Rhizomes are underground stems that produce roots below and shoots above the soil. The fronds emerge from the shoots above the soil and are the visible leafy part of the fern.
Are tubers and rhizomes are part of the root system?
yes
Are Tubers and rhizomes part of the root system.?
yes
Is a ginger stem or root?
Ginger is a modified stem. A rhizome to be exact. Its function is reproduction. Rhizomes usually grow underground, vertically, or horizontally. Exceptions to this description however is a clover or mint. I'm actually studying it now and was confused at first too lol.
Beat root is a stem or root?
stem
Is a sprout a stem or a root?
A root. There are turnips and turnip greens the greens is the stem.
