Assertion : China rose and rose both bear stipules
Reason : They are of adnate types.

Options

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false

Answer

C

Explanation

China-rose has free lateral stipules and rose bears adnate stipules. Free lateral stipules are free stipules usually small and green in colour, borne on the two sides of the leaf-base. Adnate stipules are two lateral stipules that grow along the petiole upto a certain height, adhering to it and making it somewhat winged in appearance.