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Complete leaf is modified into spine in
Complete leaf is modified into spine in
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The correct option is C cactus
Complete leaf is modified into a spine in cactus. Leaves are modified into spines in order to reduce the rate of transpiration as it is a xerophyte.
The leaves of Citrus lack spines. In Aloe, the margins of the leaf bear spines. In Gloriosa, the leaf apex is modified into tendril, but no spines are seen.
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Cactus
Gloriosa
Aloe
Complete leaf is modified into a spine in cactus. Leaves are modified into spines in order to reduce the rate of transpiration as it is a xerophyte.
The leaves of Citrus lack spines. In Aloe, the margins of the leaf bear spines. In Gloriosa, the leaf apex is modified into tendril, but no spines are seen.
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