Knots means:

Correct answer: A. Both (a) & (b)

  • A. Both (a) & (b)
  • B. Dead knots: When branch wood tissues are dead and not in continuation with main stem tissues
  • C. Live knots: v Tissues are continuous stem tissues. These are called "Tight-knots".
  • D. None of these

Explanation

A live or tight knot remains connected with the stem's tissues, whereas a dead knot is formed when branch wood is no longer continuous with the main stem. Both are recognized types of knots.

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