EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-1998

  • question_answer
    Secondary rachis is modified as phyllode in :

    A)  Parkinsonia                       

    B)  Casuarina

    C)  Bryophyllum                    

    D)  Ruscus

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                     The leaves are compound with stipules in Parkinsonia. Primary rachis is modified into spines and the secondary rachis is modified into ribbon like phyllodes bearing leaflets. Parkinsonia is a xerophytic plant and  it  is  the  member of family Caesalpiniaceae.


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