Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 155
Question: In Lathyrus aphaca, the leaves are modified into [AIIMS 1997]
Options:
A) Spine
B) Tendril
C) Scale
D) Stem-like structure
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
The leaves are modified in to slender wiry and coiled structures called leaf tendrils.
The tendril may be formed by entire leaf e.g., Lathyrus aphaca (Wildpea).