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Define phyllotaxy. Different types of phyllotaxy

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Answered by akankshakamble6
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Phyllotaxy refers to the pattern or arrangement of leaves on the stem or branch of a plant. It is of three types: alternate, opposite and whorled phyllotaxy. In alternate phyllotaxy, a single leaf arises from the node of a branch. This type of phyllotaxy is observed in the sunflower, mustard and peepal.

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DEFINE PHYLLOTAXY

In botany, phyllotaxis or phyllotaxy is the arrangement of leaves on a plant stem. Phyllotactic spirals form a distinctive class of patterns in nature. The term was coined by Charles Bonnet to describe the arrangement of leaves on a plant.

TYPES OF PHYLLOTAXY

1.Alternate type of phyllotaxy

2.Opposite type of Phyllotaxy

3.Whorled type of phyllotaxy

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