Epiphyllous buds develop from

Leaf surface

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Leaf axil

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Leaf base

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Stipule

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Solution

The correct option is A Leaf surface
A. Leaf surface
Reason: Epiphyllous buds are example of small buds the arise on the leaf margins e.g. Bryophyllum. If you keep these buds in ground, the buds give arise to new Plants. After some time, newly formed plants will lose their connection to the parent plants and become an independent individual. So option A is correct.

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