Q.

Identify the correct set of statements:
(a) The leaflets are modified into pointed hard thorns in Citrus and Bougainvillea
(b) Axillary buds form slender and spirally coiled tendrils in cucumber and pumpkin
(c) Stem is flattened and fleshy in Opuntia and modified to perform the function of leaves
(d) Rhizophora shows vertically upward growing roots that help to get oxygen for respiration
(e) Subaerially growing stems in grasses and straw berry help in vegetative propagation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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a

(a) and (d) Only

b

(b) and (c) Only

c

(a), (b), (d) and (e) Only

d

(b), (c), (d) and (e) Only

answer is B.

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The pointed, hard thorns in Citrus and Bougainvillea are modified axillary buds.

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