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  1. How many plants among China rose, Ocimum, sunflower, mustard, Alstonia, guava, Calotropis and Nerium (Oleander) have opposite phyllotaxy?
    1. Two
    2. Three
    3. Four
    4. Five
Correct Option: B

Phyllotaxy is the pattern of arrangement of leaves on the stem or branch.
• Ocimum, Guava, Calotropis → Opposite phyllotaxy
• China rose, Sunflower, Mustard → Alternate phyllotaxy
• Alstonia, Nerium (Oleander) → Whorled phyllotaxy



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