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(D) The apex of a leaf is described as $Mucronate$ when it terminates in a hard,sharp,spine-like point,as seen in the leaves of the Date Palm ($Phoeni

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(D) The apex of a leaf is described as $Mucronate$ when it terminates in a hard,sharp,spine-like point,as seen in the leaves of the Date Palm ($Phoenix$ $dactylifera$).$Emarginate$ refers to an apex with a shallow notch.$Cuspidate$ refers to an apex that ends in a sharp,rigid point but is generally broader than a mucronate tip.$Retuse$ refers to an apex that is rounded or obtuse with a shallow notch in the center.

Column-$I$ (Phyllotaxy)	Column-$II$ (Plants)
$P$. Alternate	$I$. Alstonia
$Q$. Opposite	$II$. Calotropis
$R$. Whorled	$III$. Opuntia
	$IV$. Mustard

When the apex is pointed,hard and sharp like a spine as in Date Palm,it is called

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