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The modified stem and leaves in cactus are 

a
thorns and phyllode
b
tendril and phyllode
c
phylloclade and spines
d
sucker and phyllode

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Cactus has phylloclades as modified stems with leaf modifications as spines to minimise transpiration and at the same time provide protection.

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