Question

define phyllotaxy. Differentiate between alternate phyllotaxy and opposite phyllotaxy

Answer 1

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The pattern of arrangement of leaves on the branches or stem is called Phyllotaxy...

Alternate Phyllotaxy:
➡A single leaf arises at each node in alternate manner...
➡As leaves are arranged in spiral manner,it is also called Spiral Phyllotaxy...
➡ Example: Hibiscus,Mustard , sunflower...

Opposite Phyllotaxy :
➡A pair of leaves arise at each node...
➡They lie opposite to each other...
➡ Example:Calotropis,Guava...

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Answer 2

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phyllotaxy :- The mode of arrangement of leaves on stem is called phyllotaxy

❤. ALTERNATE PHYLLOTAXY :- In this type , single leaf arises at each node in alternate manner

ex :- hibiscus

❤. OPPOSITE PHYLLOTAXY :- In this type more than two leaves arises at a node and form a whorl

ex nerium

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