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Storage organs of ginger and turmeric are
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Storage organs of ginger and turmeric are

A.

Tuber

B.

Bulb

C.

Rhizome

D.

Corm

E.

Answer not known

Correct option is C

Ginger and turmeric are underground stem modifications. They store food and aid vegetative propagation.
These storage stems grow horizontally below ground. Such structures are called rhizomes.
Tubers, bulbs and corms are different modifications.
Hence rhizome is correct.

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