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Picture based question.
Identify the four plants shown in the following table. Name the different modifications in each of them.
| Name | Modification |
| Garlic | |
| Turnip | |
| Rose plant | |
| Maize |
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Solution
| Name | Modification |
| Garlic | Underground stem modification |
| Turnip | Top Root modified for storage (Top shaped) |
| Rose plant | Stem used for vegetative propagation / Asexual Reproduction by cutting |
| Maize | Stilt Roots (Adventitious roots produced from the node for mechanical support). |
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Modifications of Plant Parts - Modification of Root
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