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Palisade parenchyma is absent in leaves of:

  1. mustard
  2. soybean
  3. gram
  4. sorghum

Correct answer: sorghum

Solution

Sorghum is a monocot grass, and grass leaves generally have undifferentiated mesophyll rather than distinct palisade and spongy layers. Mustard, soybean, and gram are dicots, which typically possess palisade parenchyma beneath the upper epidermis.

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