Asked by
Kayle Parks
on Dec 18, 2024Verified
Some ____ produce greatly thickened ends called tubers.
A) rhizomes
B) runners
C) root hairs
D) stolons
E) rhizobia
Tubers
Thickened underground parts of a stem or rhizome, such as potatoes, that store nutrients.
Rhizomes
Horizontal underground stems that produce new shoots and roots at intervals along their length.
Stolons
Horizontal above-ground stems or runners that stem from the base of a plant, allowing for asexual reproduction.
- Recognize and elucidate the functions of various plant structures in their growth and reproductive processes.
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CS
Learning Objectives
- Recognize and elucidate the functions of various plant structures in their growth and reproductive processes.