DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION
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Question
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Given below is a set of four pair of modification with examples. Identify the incorrect pairing.a) Colocasia-modified stemb) Citrus thorn-modified leafc) Phylloclade of Opuntia-modified stemd) Turnip-modified root
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d
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is “ Phyllodes-Asparagus “.
Detailed explanation-2: -The cactus stems are modified into phylloclades. A phylloclade is a flattened stem of several internodes functioning as a leaf in some xerophytic plants. They contain chlorophyll and carry out photosynthesis. On the surface of the phylloclade, clusters of spines are formed.
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