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_____ is the stalk that attaches the leaf to the stem.

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Lamina
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Petiole
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Midrib
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Vein
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Solution

The correct option is B Petiole
Petiole is the stalk that attaches the leaf to the stem. Whereas, veins provide mechanical support and help in the transport of substances. Midrib is the thick vein in the middle of the leaf. Lamina is the broad part of the leaf which is generally green.

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