DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION

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____ refers to the pattern of arrangement of leaves on the stem or the branch.Venation Venation Inflorescence Inflorescence Phyllotaxy Phyllotaxy Taxonomy Taxonomy
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Venation
B
Inflorescence
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Phyllotaxy
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Taxonomy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Arrangement of leaves on the stem branches is called as phyllotaxy.

Detailed explanation-2: -The way in which the leaves are arranged on a stem is called phyllotaxy. When only one leaf arises from a node, and leaves are borne along the stem alternately, it is called alternate phyllotaxy. When two leaves arise from one node, opposite to each other it is called opposite phyllotaxy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Phyllotaxy refers to the pattern or arrangement of leaves on the stem or branch of a plant. It is of three types, alternate, opposite, and whorled phyllotaxy. In alternate phyllotaxy, a single leaf arises from the node of a branch.

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