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An anatomical features, which exclusively develops to counter high velocity of wind:

Correct answer: A. Reaction wood formation

  • A. Reaction wood formation
  • B. Absence of secondary growth
  • C. Absence of tylosis
  • D. All of these

Explanation

Reaction wood develops in response to mechanical stress, including strong, persistent wind, and helps the stem maintain or regain its position. Absence of secondary growth or tylosis is not a normal wind-adaptation feature.

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