In twigs with equal number of nodes, in which of the given plant, more number of leaves are present?
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a
Guava
b
Calotropis
c
Alstonia
d
Mustard
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
Since Alstonia has whorled phyllotaxy with more than two leave at each node, its twig possess more number of leaves than Calotropis, guava (opposite phyllotaxy with two leaves at each node) and mustard (alternate phyllotaxy with one leaf at each node).