Plant Kingdom Question 374
Question: Fern stele is [BHU 1978, 81; AFMC 1981; CPMT 1994]
Options:
A) Dictyostele
B) Siphonostele
C) Protostele
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Dictyostele : A siphonostele perforated by several non-overlapping leaf gaps.
Each separate strand is called a meristem.
e.g., Dryopteris, Pteridium, Pteris etc.