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5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
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Vegina $(Hypopodium = leaf \,base)$ is pulvinus in
A
Grasses
B
All legumes
C
Some legumes
D
Legumes and grasses
Solution
(c) In members of leguminosae the leaf is swollen.
Such swollen leaf bases are called pulvinate leaf bases as seen in mango leaves.
It helps in seismonastic movements.
Standard 11
Biology
