When the stems have dense soft coatings all over their surface, such surfaces are called as
A
Ribbed
B
Pubescent
C
Succulent
D
Hairy
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When the stems have dense soft coatings all over their surface, such surfaces are called as pubescent. The term 'pubescent' is related to thick hairy coatings. This could be in stems but it is more common in leaves.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.
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