In hook climber artabotrys, the hooks are modified

Petioles

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Axillary shoots

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Leaves

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Inflorescence axis

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Solution

The correct option is D Inflorescence axis
Artabotrys hexapetalus is found in the tropical climate and is known as "climbing ylang-ylang," an ornamental liana or woody climber. It climbs with hooks formed by the inflorescences. The pedicel develops into hooks for climbing.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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