If the stipules form a tubular structure covering the stem above the node it is termed as

Tendrilar stipule

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Foliaceous stipule

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Adnate stipule

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Ochreate stipule

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Solution

The correct option is D Ochreate stipule
When both the stipules of the leaf join outer and inner margins and make a hollow tube which covers the stem up to upper part of the node then the structure is called as ochreate stipule. For example; Polygonum Rumex.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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