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A very stout, ridged, hairy stem, the "petioled" leaves "compounded" of three broadly ovate, lobed and saw-edged divisions, drowny on the underside, and the great "umbels", which sometimes measure a foot across, all "bear out" the general impression of a Hercules of the fields.

A

bracken, comprised, flower, bear out

B

stemmed, composited, cluster, borne off

C

axix, consist, species, bore

D

None of these

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D

There is no error in the given sentence.
"Bear out" - to support or confirm a story or explanation.
"Petioled" - the stalk that joins a leaf to a stem.
"Compounded"- make up (a composite whole) , constitute.
"Umbels" - flower cluster in which stalks of nearly equal length spring from a common centre and form a flat or curved surface, characteristic of the parsley family
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