Morphology of Flowering Plants - Flashcard 4

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The alternate type of phyllotaxy is found in:

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China rose

Front

Phyllodes are observed in

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Australian Acacia

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Parallel venation occurs in: Banana, Peepal, Hibiscus, Mango

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Banana

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Incision in the leaf does not reach the midrib in

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Simple leaf

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Leaf bases expand into a sheath in: Grasses, Legumes, Prickly poppy, Mimosa

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Grasses

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Petiole when becomes green, flat and tend to function as leaf, is called as

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Phyllode

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More than two leaves at each node is present in: Alstonia, Sunflower, Guava, Mustard

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Alstonia

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Which of the following is not a stem modification?

• Pitcher of Nepenthes
• Thorns of citrus
• Tendrils of cucumber
• Flattened structures of Opuntia

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Pitcher of Nepenthes

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Pneumatophores occur in: Carnivorous plants, Free-floating hydrophytes, Halophytes, Submerged hydrophytes

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Halophytes

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Sweet potato is a modified

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Adventitious root