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A thick vein present in the middle of the leaf is called ______.

A
lamina
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petiole
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C
sepal
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D
midrib
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Solution

The correct option is D midrib
Midrib is the thickest vein present in the middle of the leaf. It separates the lamina or leaf blade into 2 parts. Smaller veins are observed radiating from the midrib.

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