Which of the following is a characteristic feature of isobilateral (monocot) leaves?

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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of isobilateral (monocot) leaves?

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Stomata are present only on the lower epidermis Mesophyll is differentiated into palisade and spongy layers Bulliform cells help in rolling the leaves Correct Parallel venation is absent

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Bulliform cells in monocot leaves help in rolling the leaves during water stress to minimize water loss.

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