What is meant by modification of root? What type of modification of root is found in the:
(a) Banyan tree
(b) Turnip
(c) Mangrove trees

Justify the following statements on the basis of external features:
(i) Underground parts of a plant are not always roots.
(ii) Flower is a modified shoot.

How is a pinnately compound leaf different from a palmately compound leaf?

Explain with suitable examples the different types of phyllotaxy.

Define the following terms:

(a) aestivation

Define the following terms:

(c) placentation

Define the following terms:

(c) actinomorphic

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Define the following terms:

(d) zygomorphic

Define the following terms:
(e) superior ovary

Define the following terms:
perigynous flower