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Which one of the following possesses winged petiole?


A

Acacia

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B

Citrus

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C

Bombax

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D

Asparagus

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Solution

The correct option is B

Citrus


The correct option is B.

Explanation of correct explanation:

  1. A Winged petiole is a petiole in which a small portion of thin tissue attaches to the length of the petiole.
  2. Winged petiole is possessed by the citrus plants.

Explanation of incorrect explanation:

Option A

Acacia gives a feathery appearance because of dividing leaflets.

Option C

Bombax leaves are compounds with entire margins.

Option D

Asparagus branches become flattened and perform photosynthesis.

Final answer: Citrus plant possesses winged petiole.


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