The lowermost basal part of the leaf by which leaf is attached to node of stem.
A
Is called leaf blade
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B
Allows leaf blade to flutter in wind
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C
Is swollen in some leguminous plants
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D
Bears two bracts
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Solution
The correct option is C Is swollen in some leguminous plants Answer (1)
The lowermost basal part of leaf by which leaf is attached to the node of the stem is called leaf base. In some leguminous plants, the leaf base swells and is called pulvinus.