Question

Explain different modifications that are seen in following plants.
A.Bitter Gourd
B. Clitoria
C. Agave

Answer 1

A. In Bitter Gourd, Axillary buds are modified into tendril which helps the plant to climb.
B. In Clitoria, stem is weak and cannot stand straight on their own. They must climb on any support to survive modifing as Twiners
C. In Agave , the leaf apex and margins are modified into thorns.