Question

Mention whether the following statements are True or False. Also rewrite the False statements correctly. Bulb of onion is a modified stem.​

Answer 1

Answer:

true

Explanation:

The onion bulb is a modified stem because it consists of large numbers of fleshy scales leaves. At the base of the onion the root appears as a thread like structure. Having a cluster of fleshy leaves, the onions look like a tunicate bulb.

Answer 2

Answer: True

The given statement is True

The bulb of an onion is a modified stem. It is because it consists of a huge amount of fleshy coverings on the leaves. In the base of the onion, the root actually seems like a thread-like structure which basically means the width of the root is very narrow. They look like a tunicate bulb having a bunch of fleshy leaves.

Additional Information

Bulb - It is a specialized stem grown underground which grows root on its lower side. On the lower side of the leaves, it grows a bunch of roots