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Assertion: Adventitious roots develop from any part of plant. Reason: In such plants, the tap root is not developed.
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This is true as adventitious roots are those that grow from any part of the plant other than the radicle or its branches. This can be represented as: \[ \text{Adventitious roots} = \text{Roots} - \text{Radicle or its branches} \] Show more…
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