Ginger is a stem which can be differentiated from root because it - Vidyadip

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Ginger is a stem which can be differentiated from root because it

A
Grows parallel to ground
B
Stores food
C
Lacks chlorophyll
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Has nodes and internodes

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Answer

Correct option: D.

Has nodes and internodes

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(d) Ginger $(Zingiber\,\, officinale)$ is a example of underground modifications of stem $(rhizome)$ which has nodes and internodes.

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