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Question
Differentiate long and dwarf shoot.
Solution
- long shoot -
- Long shoots or branches of unlimited growth
- The long shoot is present on the main trunk the apical buds grow indefinitely, They shorten gradually towards the tip, thus providing a pyramidal appearance to the tree. These branches bear scale leaves only.
- Long shoot and dwarf shoot are present
- dwarf shoot
- Dwarf shoot or branches of limited growth
- The scale leaves on the dwarf shoots
- They are borne on the dwarf shoot
- A dwarf shoot with a group of needle-like foliage leaves is known as foliar spur
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