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(B) In flowering plants,the leaf base may become swollen to form a structure called the pulvinus,which is characteristic of legumes. However,in monoco

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(B) In flowering plants,the leaf base may become swollen to form a structure called the pulvinus,which is characteristic of legumes. However,in monocotyledonous plants (monocots),the leaf base expands into a sheath that partially or wholly covers the stem. This type of leaf base is known as a sheathing leaf base. Therefore,the correct option is $B$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(1)$ Mustard	$(A)$ Opposite phyllotaxy
$(2)$ Guava	$(B)$ Pinnately compound leaf
$(3)$ Neem	$(C)$ Alternate phyllotaxy
	$(D)$ Palmately compound leaf

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Match the following:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(1)$ Mustard $(A)$ Opposite phyllotaxy

$(2)$ Guava $(B)$ Pinnately compound leaf

$(3)$ Neem $(C)$ Alternate phyllotaxy

$(D)$ Palmately compound leaf

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