Q72
The upper stem of banana is called
A.
Rhizome
B.
Suckers
C.
Pseudostem
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The upper stem of a banana is called Pseudostem.The pseudostem is the part of the banana plant that looks like a trunk. It is formed by tightly packed overlapping leaf sheaths.
The pseudostem is very fleshy and consists mostly of water, it is quite sturdy and can support a bunch that weighs 50 kg or more.