alleryIn monocotyledons, the leaf base usually expands into what?
AA pair of stipules
BA sheath around the stem
CA tendril at the node
DA swollen pulvinus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A sheath around the stem
Monocot leaf bases widen into a sheath that wraps the stem partly or wholly.
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