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Give an example of plant homology.


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Plant Homology:

  1. Homology refers to similarity of structure, physiology or development of different species of organisms based upon their descent from a common evolutionary ancestor.
  2. Bougainvillea and Cucurbita's tendrils and thorns illustrate homology.

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