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BiologyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsNEET

Dorsiventral (bifacial) leaves are commonly horizontal in orientation with distinct upper and lower surfaces. The mesophyll is distinguishable into palisade and spongy tissues, with palisade usually restricted to the upper (adaxial) side; vascular bundles are conjoint and collateral, lying on the same radius, with xylem towards the

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Solution

In a dorsiventral (dicot) leaf, xylem lies towards the upper (adaxial) side of the leaf while phloem lies towards the lower (abaxial)

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