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Question
Which of the following combination of features would you observe in grass?
Options
Parallel venation and fibrous root
Parallel venation and tap root
Reticulate venation and fibrous root
Reticulate venation and tap root
Solution
Parallel venation and fibrous root
Explanation -
In parallel venation, veins run parallel to one another in the leaf. Fibrous roots are underground thin fibre like roots which arise in groups from the base of the stem. Parallel venation and fibrous roots are usually found in grass, maize, wheat etc.
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