Biology, asked by uttamds22831, 1 year ago

Why is the potato tuber considered as a stem and not a root?

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Answered by shruti720

A potato grows underground but still it is considered as steam not root because the underground part of the stem gets thickened. This part of the stem is known as tuber. The tubers store the food supply for the leafy part of the plant and get thickened.

Answered by aarthyanbuselvan

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Explanation:

Potato is considered as a stem vegetable and it grows as under ground stem known as stolons.Potato tubersconsidered as thick stems and have buds and stem leaves. Common plants which have stem tubers include potato.Hence forth ,potato is not a root but a stem.

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