Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 156
Question: Swollen lower end of leaf stalk is [Wardha 2000]
Options:
A) Petiole
B) Pulvinus
C) Thalamus
D) Disc
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
In some leaves the leaf base is swollen.
Such swollen leaf bases are called pulvinus leaf bases e.g., Mango, Pea, Gram, Ficus etc.