NEET Biology question

Which of the following is a flowering plant with nodules containing filamentous nitrogen-fixing micro-organisms?

(A)Crotalaria juncea
(B)Cycas revoluta
(C)Cicer arietinum
(D)Casuarina equisetifoliaCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Casuarina equisetifolia forms root nodules containing the filamentous, nitrogen-fixing actinomycete Frankia. Crotalaria and Cicer (legumes) instead form nodules with the

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