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Sessile leaves do not have a 

Option: 1

 Lamina 


Option: 2

 Leaf base 


Option: 3

 Epipodium 


Option: 4

 Petiole


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Petiole:

  • It is also called the mesopodium.
  • It is a smooth or grooved, cylindrical or sub-cylindrical stalk which attaches the leaf to the leaf base.
  • It holds the leaf above the level of the stem.
  • Leaves with petioles are called petiolate leaves.
  • Leaves without petioles are called non-petiolate or sessile leaves.
  • Papaya has hollow petiole.  

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 Leaves without petioles are called non-petiolate or sessile leaves. 

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