sundari belongs to-
a)Xerophytes,
b)Hydrophytes,
c)Halophytes,
d)Epiphytes
Answers
Sundari is the local name of the mangroves found in the Sunderban delta formed by the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra.
Being a mangrove, Sundari tree is also a highly tolerant to saline water and soil. They are either found in the arid/semi-arid regions or in the marshy swampy areas of deltas. Thus, the correct option is Option C.
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Now let's have a look on other group of plants:
Xerophytes: These group of plants are found in extreme hot and dry regions of endless desserts like That desert in India. They can survive in very less water and high temperature. Eg- Cactus, Babool
Hydrophytes: As the name says, these plants are the aquatic and marine plants. They can be floating or submerged depending upon their growth in water. Eg- Lotus, Water hyacinth
Epiphytes: These are really endangered species of plants or organism that grows on the surface of plants and derives the moisture, food and minerals. Eg- Orchid
Sundari belongs to –
- Xerophytes
- Hydrophytes
- Halophytes
- Epiphytes
Xerophytes definition is given below ↓
xerophyte is a species of plant that has adaptations to survive in an environment with little liquid water.
Hydrophytes definition is given below ↓
Hydrophytes are plants like water lilies that have adapted to living in watery conditions. Xerophytes are the opposite of hydrophyte
Halophytes definition is given below ↓
halophyte is a salt-tolerant plant that grows in soil or waters of high salinity, coming into contact with saline water through its roots.
Epiphytes definition is given below ↓
The term epiphyte describes a plant which, like a parasite, grows on a host, but unlike a parasite, takes no nutrients from the tree itself and relies on nutrients from the air, falling rain, and the compost that lies on tree branches.
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