Q.
Read the following characteristics and identify the stem modification we are referring to:(a) Found in plants of arid regions.(b) Stems modify into fleshy cylindrical structures.(c) These structures contain chlorophyll
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a
Phyllode in Australian Acacia
b
Phylloclade in Euphorbia
c
Phylloclade in Opuntia
d
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answer is B.
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Phylloclade is found in plants of arid regions. Stems modify into fleshy cylindrical structures in Euphorbia. These structures contain chlorophyll and carry out photosynthesis. Opuntia has a flattened phylloclade.
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