In Most Monocots, the Base of the Leaf Is Expanded

question 4

Multiple Choice

In most monocots, the base of the leaf is expanded into a ______.

• A)blade.
• B)stipule.
• C)sheath.
• D)lamina.
• E)petiole.

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