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Q. Onion is an example of bulb, which is a modified ____:
Answer: Stem
Notes: Bulbs are modified stems of some plants. The stem is modified to be a storage organ where the plant stores its reserve materials which it would use in times of need. It has a modified flower bud or other growth point that is surrounded by modified, fleshy leaves that are referred to as scales. Onion is the best example of bulb.

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