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Fenugreek is diploid with chromosome number

A. 2n = 14

B. 2n = 12

C. 2n = 16

D. 2n = 18

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Fenugreek is diploid with chromosome number 2n = 16.
Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.), an annual legume crop grown mainly for seed at present, has the potential to be a high-quality forage crop in western Canada.
A cytological survey of germplasm stored at the USDA germplasm center demonstrated a somatic karyotype with a chromosome number of 2n = 16.

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