Leaves of dicotyledonous plants possess _________ venation, while _________ venation is the characteristic of most monocotyledons.
A
reticulate and parallel
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B
parallel and reticulate
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C
reticulate and perpendicular
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D
obliquely and parallel
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Solution
The correct option is A reticulate and parallel Leaves of dicotyledonous plants possess reticulate venation while parallel venation is the characteristics of most monocotyledonous. In reticulate venation, the main veins of leaf form numerous irregular branches and as a result a net like arrangements is formed. In parallel venation, veins are arranged parallel to each other.