Question
Identify the following diagram and write important features.

Answer

It is a corm. It is a condensed, fleshy, solid and vertically growing stock with large apical buds. The shape of corm is spherical, flattened on top and bottom. It has number of circular nodes with scales and one or more axillary buds, e.g., Colocasia, Amorphophallus, aladiolus, etc.

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