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Velamen is found inA. roots of screwpineB. aerial and terrestrial roots of orchidsC. leaves of Ficus elasticD. aerial roots of orchids

Answer» Correct Answer - D
The aerial roots of orchids, (e.g. Vanda) are surrounded by a spongy tissue, (velamen) which is hygroscopic and absorbs moisture from the surrounding air.


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