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The upper stem of banana is called

A. Rhizome

B. Suckers

C. Pseudostem

D. None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

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.

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