DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION
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Question
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In Bougainvillea thorns are the modifications of
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stipules
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adventitious root
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stem
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leag
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In Bougainvillea, thorns are the modifications of stem in which axillary buds of stems get modified into woody, straight and pointed thorns. These thorns protect the plants from browsing animals. Q.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Citrus, Duranta, and Bougainvillea the axillary buds of the stem are modified into thorns.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hint: Bougainvillea belongs to the genus of thorny ornamental vines. The attractive structure of the flower is a modified or specialized leaf especially associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis or cone scale.
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