Which of the following statements is/are true w.r.t simple tuber roots?
These are modified tap roots.
These have a definite shape.
These occur in clusters
None of these.
Simple Tuberous Roots:
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The modification of adventitious roots as seen in sweet potato is simple tuberous roots: These are creeping and swollen adventitious roots. These do not have a definite shape. These arise from the nodes of the prostate stem and grow towards the soil. These appear singly.