Gujarati
5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
normal

Bud scales of Ficus are modified

A

Leaves

B

Stipules

C

Stem

D

Prickles

Solution

(b) The stipules are the small lateral appendages present on either side of the leaf base.

Bud scales stipules are scaly which protect the leaf buds by surrounding them. e.g., Artocarpus, Banyan etc.

Standard 11
Biology

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