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Q.

How many statements are incorrect ?

i) Leaves originate from intercalary meristems

ii) Leaves are arranged acropetal order on stem

iii) In Colocasia, storage stem acts as organ of perennation

iv) In monocots, leaf base may become swollen which is called pulvinus

v) Veins provide rigidity to leaf base

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answer is B.

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Leaf originates from shoot apical meristem. Veins provide rigidity to leaf lamina. In some leguminous plants, the leaf base may become swollen which is called pulvinus.

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