2023 · Q51
The pillar-like structures which hang vertically downward from the aerial branches found in banyan tree are known as
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- Atap roots
- Bclimbing roots
- Cfibrous roots
- Dprop roots
Explanation
Banyan trees send down pillar-like aerial roots from horizontal branches; on reaching the soil they act as props supporting the branches. These are prop roots. Tap roots (A) are the primary underground root, while climbing and fibrous roots serve different functions. Hence D.