alleryThe pinnately compound leaf is best seen in:
AMango tree (with simple leaves)
BSilk cotton tree (palmately compound)
CBanana (with single large lamina)
DNeem tree (pinnately compound)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Neem tree (pinnately compound)
Neem (Azadirachta indica) has PINNATELY COMPOUND leaves: leaflets arrange along a common axis (rachis), like a feather. Mango = simple.
Silk cotton = palmately compound.
Banana = simple, large lamina.
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