Names of Plants with Stem Modifications

Question 1

Plants with Modification of Stem for Storage

Answer 1

Potato
Zaminkand
Ginger

Question 2

Plants with Modification of Stem for Protection (Spine)

Answer 2

Bougainvillea sp.

Question 3

Plants with Modification of Stem for Roots arising from nodes (Spread and Vegetative Propagation)

Answer 3

Oxalis sp.

Question 4

Plants with Modification of Stem for Climbing i.e, Stem Tendrils

Answer 4

Cucumber
Pumpkin
Watermon
These are examples of Gourds

Other example Grapevine

Question 5

Plants with Modification of Stem for Protection (Thorns)

Answer 5

Citrus

Bougainvillea

Question 6

Plants with Modification of Stem into Flattened Flattened or Fleshy Structures

Answer 6

Flattened- Opuntia

Cylindrical- Euphorbia

Question 7

Plants with Modification of Stem that spread new niches when older parts die and newer parts are formed

Answer 7

Grass

Strawberry

Question 8

Plants with a lateral branch arises arises from the Base of the main axis after grown Aerial for some time and Arches downwards

Answer 8

Mint

Jasmine

Question 9

Plants with Modification of Stem such that each node has a rosette of leaves and tuft of roots

Answer 9

Aquatic Plants
Pistia
Eichornia

Question 10

Plants with Modification of Stem in which the Lateral branches originate from the basal and underground portion of the main stem, grow horizontally beneath the soil and then come out obliquely upward giving rise to leafy shoots

Answer 10

Banana
Pineapple
Chrysanthemum