Phyllode is a modification of

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Phyllode is modified green, flattened petiole or secondary rachis performing photosynthesis due to suppression of leaf lamina. This is also an adaptation of plant to xerophytic conditions as leaflets shed early to reduce transpiration. Eg: Acacia melanoxylon (Australia acacia).

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