Q. Leaf base expands into sheath covering the stem partially or wholly. This is the characteristic of
A) Dicot
B) Monocot
C) Pteridophytes
D) Gymnosperm
Explanation
In monocotyledons, the leaf base expands into a sheath covering the stem totally or partially. In some leguminous plants, the leaf base may become swollen which is called pulvinus
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