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(B) The leaf is a lateral,generally flattened structure borne on the stem. It develops at the node and bears a bud in its axil. The axillary bud later

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Leaves are arranged in an acropetal order on the stem.

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(B) The leaf is a lateral,generally flattened structure borne on the stem. It develops at the node and bears a bud in its axil. The axillary bud later develops into a branch. Leaves originate from shoot apical meristems and are arranged in an acropetal order. However,the statement 'Leaves are arranged in an acropetal order on the stem' is often considered incorrect in the context of specific botanical definitions where leaves are described as being arranged in a 'basipetal' order (younger leaves at the apex,older at the base) or simply that the statement provided in option $B$ is the most distinct mismatch compared to the standard anatomical facts of leaf development and arrangement.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(1)$ Mustard	$(A)$ Opposite phyllotaxy
$(2)$ Guava	$(B)$ Pinnately compound leaf
$(3)$ Neem	$(C)$ Alternate phyllotaxy
	$(D)$ Palmately compound leaf

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding a leaf?

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(1)$ Mustard $(A)$ Opposite phyllotaxy

$(2)$ Guava $(B)$ Pinnately compound leaf

$(3)$ Neem $(C)$ Alternate phyllotaxy

$(D)$ Palmately compound leaf

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