Multiple choice

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? i) Sessile leaf - 1) Nerium ii) Palmately reticulate venation - 2) Monocots iii) Exstipulate - 3) Calotropis iv) Ternate - 4) Zizyphus

  1. (i) and (4)

  2. (ii) and (3)

  3. (iii) and (2)

  4. (iv) and (3)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Monocots are characteristically exstipulate, meaning they lack stipules (leaf-like appendages at the leaf base). This is a distinguishing feature from most dicots, which often have stipules. The other pairings in the options are incorrect botanical associations.

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