mulypes of roots.
G. While having lunch onion slices were
served to them. Teacher asked whic
part of the plant are you eating?
Answers
Answer: Onion comes under bulb and genus allium. The part of onion which is edible is stem.
Bulbs are form of shortened, compressed, underground stems surrounded by fleshy modified scale (leaves) which has a central bud at the tip of the stem.
In autumn season the foliage dies and the outer layers of the bulb become dry and brittle.
The crop is harvested and dried and the onions are ready for storage.
Answer:
The Part of the plant is known as leaves.
Explanation:
Onion is a modified leaf. The stem of onion is modified and looks like a small disc. This stem remains underground. The leaves have a swollen base that stores food. The upper part of leaves are green and project out of the ground as photosynthesizing parts. As the onion is harvested, the green leaves dry out, and a bulb of onion is stored for food.