Sweet potato is a modified

46 2018 Morphology of Flowering PlantsRoot modifications – storage roots Easy
Sweet potato is a modified
A Tap root
B Adventitious root
C Stem
D Rhizome

Explanation

Sweet potato is a tuberous adventitious root.

Detailed Solution

Sweet potato is a modified adventitious root for storage of food. Rhizomes are underground modified stems. Tap root is the primary root directly elongated from the radicle.

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