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Sub-aerial stem with a tuft of leaves at nodes is 

Option: 1

 Offset 


Option: 2

 Stolon 


Option: 3

 Sucker 


Option: 4

 Runner 


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Offset:

  • It is a short runner seen in aquatic plants.
  • It grows horizontally from the axil of the leaf.
  • It is one internode long.
  • It bears a rosette of leaves above and adventitious roots below.
  • For example, Pistia and Eichhornia.
     

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 Offset bears a rosette of leaves above and adventitious roots below. 

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