alleryStart learning →New shoots rise from buds at the base of a banana plant's stem. What are these shoots called?
ARunners
BTubers
CSuckers
DPlantlets
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Suckers
Suckers are shoots arising from buds on the base of the parent plant's stem or roots, as in banana.
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