Question

Give any two examples for the following types of stems:
a. Erect-
b. Climbing-
C. Runner-
d. Underground-​

Answer 1

Explanation:

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b. cucumber, grape wine.

c. strawberries, bermudagrass, peppermint and spidergrass.

d. ginger (center); and tubers, such as potatoes (right).

Answer 2

Answer and Explanation:

Erect Plants:

This is a type of plant that has its stem growing vertically or upwards. Examples of these plants are:

• Coconut tree
• Orange tree

Climbing Plants:

This type of plant uses other structures like walls and other plants to grow on. Examples are:

• Pea plant
• Bean plant

Runner Plants:

The runner is a creeping stem with long internodes, running horizontally on the soil surface. The nodes bear axillary buds, scale leaves, and adventitious roots. Some examples are:

• Strawberries
• Bermudagrass

Underground Plants:

Many plants have underground modified stems that may be mistaken for roots. Examples of underground stems are:

• Gingers
• Potatoes