In venation, the leaves have mesh like network of veins covering the whole leaf.

parallel

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meshed

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crossed

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reticulate

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The correct option is D reticulate
In leaves of some plants like hibiscus and rose, veins arising from the midrib form a mesh like network as shown in the figure below. This type of arrangement of veins is known as reticulate venation. It is commonly found in dicots.

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