HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FLORICULTURE
Question
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A plant with a species name macrophylla could be expected to have ____
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small leaves
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large leaves
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small flowers
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large flowers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Big-leafed mahogany is a giant tree found in both wet and dry tropical forests in Central America and within Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru and Venezuela in South America. It is named after its huge leaves which can grow to a length of over 50 cm.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mahogany leaves are compound, meaning six to eight oval-shaped, leathery leaflets arise from a single petiole. The entire leaf has a length of 4-7 in (10-18 cm). Mahogany leaves are evergreen, that is, they are not shed all at once at some particular season.
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