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Assertion:In some leguminous plant, the ...

Assertion:In some leguminous plant, the leaf base is swollen.
Reason:The swollen leaf base is called pulvinus.

A

Statement-A is incorrect

B

Statement-B is incorrect

C

Both statements A and B are incorrect

D

Both statements A and B are correct

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B
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