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Stolons are horizontal stems that grow along the soil surface, as seen in strawberry. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.
Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Botany section), Chapter: Morphology and Anatomy of Flowering Plants, Topic: Plant structure and tissue systems.
Tendrils in cucurbits, such as pumpkin, are modified stems that help in climbing. This follows from latest NCERT 2026-27 principle explaining the concept clearly for NEET students in simple steps as per rationalized syllabus.
Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook - Latest Edition for Academic Session 2026-27 (Botany section, Rationalized Textbook for Class XI and XII), Chapter: Biology - Botany portion (Latest NCERT Textbooks for Academic Session 2026-27 -
Thorns in citrus plants are modified stems, not roots, and they provide protection against herbivores. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.
Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Botany section), Chapter: Morphology and Anatomy of Flowering Plants, Topic: Plant structure and tissue systems.
Rhizomes are underground stems that store food and help in vegetative propagation, as seen in ginger.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 5: Morphology of Flowering Plants Stem - Modifications and Functions
Tendrils in cucurbits, such as pumpkin, are modified stems that help in climbing.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 5: Morphology of Flowering Plants Stem - Modifications and Functions
In cucurbits (e.g., pumpkin and cucumber), tendrils are modified stems, not leaves, that help in climbing.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 5: Morphology of Flowering Plants Stem - Modifications and Functions
Thorns in citrus plants are modified stems, not leaves. They protect the plant from herbivores.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 5: Morphology of Flowering Plants Stem - Modifications and Functions
Rhizomes are underground stems that store food and help in vegetative propagation, as seen in ginger.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
Tuberous roots are a modification of roots, not stems. Examples include sweet potato.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
Tendrils in cucurbits, such as pumpkin, are modified stems that help in climbing.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
Rhizomes, like in ginger, are underground stems that help in vegetative propagation.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
In cucurbits (e.g., pumpkin and cucumber), tendrils are modified stems, not leaves, that help in climbing.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
