Q. Cycas leaflets are

A
sessile, straight, oval
B
sessile, straight, linear-lanceolate
C
sessile, straight, spiny
D
sessile, smooth, twisted
Solution:
  • Cycas leaves are dimorphic and show habitual heterophylly.
  • The two types of leaves are scale leaves and foliage leaves.
  • Foliage leaves are spirally borne on a terminal crown.
  • These are unipinnate and paripinnate compound and fairly large.
  • These are attached to the stem by rhomboidal leaf bases.
  • It has stout rachis on whose lateral side 50-100 pairs of leaflets are arranged.
  • Each leaflet is sessile, straight, linear-lanceolate .Image
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