CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

In some plants, the leaf base can swell up and form a __ that can lose water rapidly.

Open in App
Solution

In some plants, the leaf base is swollen and is called pulvinus. This structure can lose water instantly. It's seen in Mimosa pudica (Touch-Me-Not plant).


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
The Leaf
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon