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Branches arising from the lowermost nodes especially in cereals are called __________________.
Question

Branches arising from the lowermost nodes especially in cereals are called __________________.

A.

Suckers

B.

Stolon

C.

Tillers

D.

Rhizomes

E.

Runners

Correct option is C


Tillers are branches that arise from the lowermost nodes of the main shoot in cereals.
· They develop from the leaf axils and contribute to the overall growth and productivity of the plant by increasing the number of stems.
· Tillering is an important aspect of cereal crop growth and helps in maximizing yield.

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