HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOLOGY
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
The tiny stalk that attaches the blade to the stem is called the ____ ? *
|
|
Petiole
|
|
|
Guard Cells
|
|
|
Stomata
|
|
|
Sepals
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The flat green part of the leaf is known as the leaf blade or the lamina. It is attached to the stem by the means of a short stalk called the petiole.
Detailed explanation-2: -The petiole is the part of the leaf which joins it to a stem or branch. It can also be called leaf stalk.
Detailed explanation-3: -petiolate-a leaf attached to the stem by a petiole. sessile-a leaf whose blade is attached directly to the stem, lacking a petiole.
Detailed explanation-4: -Petiolate or petioled leaves attach the blade to the stem. Sub-sessile leaves have extremely short petioles. Sessile leaf blades attach directly to the stem.
There is 1 question to complete.