A compound leaf with leaflets attached at a common point on the petiole tip is
ATripinnately compound like Moringa
BPalmately compound like silk cotton
CPinnately compound like neem leaves
DBipinnately compound like mimosa
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Palmately compound like silk cotton
Palmately compound = leaflets at a common point (silk cotton).
Pinnately compound = leaflets along a rachis (neem).
Bi/tripinnate refer to further branching of the rachis.
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