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The stalk of the leaf is called

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pedicel
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peduncle
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petiole
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D
stipule
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Solution

The correct option is C petiole
The stalk of the leaf is called petiole.
The stalk bearing flowers is called peduncle.
The stalk of a single flower is called a pedicel.
Stipules are small lateral outgrowths on either side of the leaf base.

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