Ochreate stipules occur in which one of the following leafy vegetable?

Amaranthus

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Mentha

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Platanus

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Rumex

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Solution

The correct option is C Rumex
When both stipules of the leaf join on outer and inner margin and make a hollow tube which surrounds the stem upto the upper part of node, the structure is known as ochreate stipule. For example, Polygonum and Rumex.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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