Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 543
Question: Cladodes are common among [RPMT 1985; AMU 1999]
Options:
A) Liliaceae/Asparagus and Ruscus
B) Opuntia and Casurina
C) Cactus
D) Euphorbia
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Cladodes (Cladophylls) : They are green photosynthetic stems of limited growth (generally one internode only) with leaves reduced to scales or modified into spines, e.g., Ruscus, Asparagus.