Q. Wringed petioles are characteristic of
A) Polygonum
B) Citrus
C) Neem
D) Banana
Explanation
A petiole or leaf stalk is a cylindrical or sub-cylindrical structure of a leaf which joins the lamina to the base. Green, flattened petioles may be called winged petioles, e.g., Citrus and Dionaea.
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