Plant-Kingdom Question 647

Question: The basal portion of ligule of Selaginella is hemispherical and is called [BHU 1991]

Options:

A) Glossopodium

B) Awn of ligule

C) Bundle sheath

D) Pedicel of ligule

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Ligule has three parts - base (glossopodium), body and lamella.

Glossopodium is surrounded by glossopodium sheath.