Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 181
Question: Leaf is
Options:
A) Exogenous lateral outgrowth
B) Endogenous lateral outgrowth
C) Superficial dorsal outgrowth
D) Vascular lateral growth
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
The leaf is a green, flat, thin expanded lateral appendage of stem which is borne at a node and bears a bud in its axil.
It is exogenous in origin and develops from the leaf primordium of shoot apex.