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Plant Growth and Development
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Sweet potato is a modified

  • Stem

  • Adventitious root

  • Rhizome

  • Tap root

Answer

B.

Adventitious root

Sweet potato is a modified adventitious root for storage of food.

Rhizomes are underground modified stem.

Tap root is primary root directly elongated from the redicle.

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