Rachis is present in

Pinnate compound leaf

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Palmate compound leaf

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Both A and B

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Pinnate compound leaf
The main axis of a pinnately compound leaf is called as rachis. Pinnate compound leaf is a leaf having leaflets on either side of such middle axis. In palmately compound leaf, the leaflets radiate from a single point at the diatal end of petiole.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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