Botany-Leaf
NEET Botany Leaf MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What is the term for the swollen leaf base found in some leguminous plants?
A
Pulvinus
B
Sheath
C
Lamina
D
Petiole
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The swollen leaf base in some leguminous plants is referred to as a pulvinus, which is mentioned in the context of leaf structure.
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