NEET BIOLOGY

STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Parallel venation occurs in
A
Banana
B
Peepal
C
Hibiscus
D
Mango
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Parallel venation is most common in monocots, such as bananas, maize, rice, and so on. Parallel venation occurs when the veins are arranged parallel to each other across the entire leaf lamina.

Detailed explanation-2: -So the correct answer is ‘parallel unicostate’.

Detailed explanation-3: -When the veins run parallel to each other it is parallel venation. Banana, coconut, wheat, maize, and most monocotyledons have parallel venation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Parallel venation is found in monocot plants. Monocots are those flowering plants in which seeds contain only one cotyledon or embryonic leaf. Examples are bamboo, banana, grass, maize and wheat.

Detailed explanation-5: -The veins of the following monocot plants run parallel from base to the tip of the leaves-Aloe Vera, Coconut, Bajra, Mango, Rice, Banana, maize, Grass, Wheat, Lily etc.

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