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Which of the following plants has haustorial roots? |
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a) |
Pea |
b) |
Trapa |
c) |
Lily |
d) |
Cuscuta |
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Which of the following plants has haustorial roots? |
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a) |
Pea |
b) |
Trapa |
c) |
Lily |
d) |
Cuscuta |
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(d) Cuscuta is a total stem parasite that grows on a number of plants like Duranta, Ziziphus, etc. Cuscuta sends a number of haustoria into the host. Each haustorium digests its way to reach vascular strand of the host. |