New banana plants develop from
Correct answer: B. Sucker
- A. Rhizome
- B. Sucker
- C. Stolon
- D. Seed
Explanation
(b): Suckers are the subaerial modification of the stem. They grow obliquely upward from the main stem producing roots from the underground nodes. The sucker-like structures in bananas are also called sword suckers, which give rise to new leafy trunks.
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