MCQ
Offset is a type of stem present in
  • Pistia
  • B
    Colocasia
  • C
    Oxalis
  • D
    Potato

Answer

Correct option: A.
Pistia
a
Offsets are only one internode long, thicker, small runners bearing a cluster of leaves in rosette manner above the water or ground level and adventitious roots below the water or ground level arising from all nodes, e.g., Pistia (water lettuce), Eichhorniacrassipes (water hyacinth), etc.

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