Exploring Subterranean Organs in Pharmacognosy
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Which of the following is NOT a function of subterranean organs in plants?

  • Producing reserve food materials
  • Providing support to the plant
  • Asexual reproduction (correct)
  • Absorbing water and nutrients
  • What is the main difference between subterranean stems and roots from a pharmacognosy point of view?

  • Chemical composition
  • Morphology and histology (correct)
  • Function and location
  • Cellular structure
  • Which subterranean organ is responsible for storing reserve food materials?

  • Rhizomes
  • Bulbs
  • Tubers (correct)
  • Corms
  • What is the main function of subterranean roots?

    <p>Absorbing water and nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a subterranean organ that grows under the ground or near the soil?

    <p>Stems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Subterranean Organs in Plants

    • Photosynthesis is NOT a function of subterranean organs in plants.

    Subterranean Stems and Roots

    • The main difference between subterranean stems and roots from a pharmacognosy point of view is their internal structure and external morphology.

    Function of Subterranean Roots

    • The main function of subterranean roots is to absorb water and minerals from the soil.

    Reserve Food Storage

    • Tubers are responsible for storing reserve food materials.

    Types of Subterranean Organs

    • Rhizomes are a subterranean organ that grows under the ground or near the soil.

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    Test your knowledge on subterranean organs in pharmacognosy with this quiz! Learn about the functions and importance of these organs for vegetative propagation. Perfect for Pharm D third-semester students.

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