Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 203

Question: Ochreate stipules occur in leafy vegetable [APMEE 2002]

Options:

A) Amaranthus

B) Mentha

C) Platanus

D) Rumex

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Membranous tubular stipules that ensheath the axillary bud and a part of internode is called ochraceous stipule.

It is formed by the union of two stipules.

e.g., Polygonum and Rumex.