Vagina or leaf base is a characteristic feature of which of the following family
A
Leguminosae
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
Compositae
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Malvaame
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Brasslcaceae
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is B Leguminosae
The vagina of leaf base is the sheath-like structure by leaf base is attached to the stem. A swollen leaf base Is called pulvinus. It is present In some legumes. The different types of leaf base are attenuate, acute, aurinculate, cordate, cuneate etc.