Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 189
Question: Phyllode is an adaptation to
Options:
A) Heterophylly environment
B) Halophytic environment
C) Mesophytic environment
D) Xerophytic environment
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Many xerophytes reduce the size of their leaves to minimize water loss.
Such plant develop phyllodes to carry out photosynthesis.
e.g., Acacia, Melanoxylon and Parkinsonia.
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