In a palmately compound leaf, where are the leaflets attached?
AAlong a long rachis
BAt the petiole tip
CAt the leaf base
DOn the stipules
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. At the petiole tip
Palmate leaflets radiate from one common point at the petiole tip, as in silk cotton.
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