SSC CHSL 2025 · PYQ · Reading Comprehension · medium
In the passage, one plant is characterised not only by its ornamental value but also by a functional benefit derived from a substance within its leaves, which is esteemed for dermal amelioration. Which plant fits this description?
A.Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
B.ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
C.Aloe vera✓ Correct
D.Snake plant (Sansevieria trifasciata)
Explanation
The passage specifically mentions Aloe Vera's gel being 'esteemed for dermal amelioration' (skin improvement), making it the plant that offers both ornamental and functional (medicinal) benefits through a substance in its leaves.
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