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B
Phylloclade
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C
Cladode
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D
Corm
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Solution
The correct option is A Phyllode Phyllode is a modified leaf rachis or petiole. It is xerophytic adaptation. It performs photosynthesis. It reduces rate of respiration in xerophytes. Cladode and phyllocalde are modified stem. Corm is an underground storage organ.