The Leaf
The Leaf: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Leaf, Axillary Bud, Opposite Phyllotaxy & Whorled Phyllotaxy etc.
Important Questions on The Leaf
In Opuntia, spines are modification of:
Assertion : Citrus is a palmate compound leaf.
Reason : Citrus has single functional leaflet.
Assertion : Phyllotaxy deals with morphology of leaves.
Reason : Foliage denotes all leaves of a plant.
Assertion : Bud may form leaves and flowers.
Reason : Bud is a condensed shoot.
In Gloriosa (Glory lily) the tendril is formed from
A monocot showing reticulate venation is
Venation is a term used to describe the pattern of arrangement of
What term is given to the arrangement of leaves on the stem?
Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
Reticulate venation is found in most of the _____ plants. (monocot, bryophyte, dicot)
Identify the correct types of phyllotaxy which shown in the following figures
Imparipinnate leaf is the one where
Give an example for leaf modified into pitcher.
_____ leaf has a single blade without any incisions or cut.
_____ (Axillary bud/Petiole) is the part of leaf by which it is attached to the node of stem.
Give an example of a leaf showing reticulate venation.
Give an example of a leaf showing parallel venation.
How many plants in the list given below have opposite phyllotaxy? China rose, Ocimum, Sunflower, Mustard, Alstonia, Guava, Calotropis and Nerium.
