Question

    Flowering in sugarcane is called

    ___________.
    A Arrowing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sprouting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Tillering Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D spike Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In sugarcane, flowering is referred to as "arrowing" because the inflorescence resembles an arrowhead. Arrowing typically occurs when the plant reaches maturity, impacting the sucrose content of the crop.

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