In Passiflora, the tendrils are modified

Axillary buds

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Upper leaflets

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Whole leaves

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Stipules

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Solution

The correct option is A Axillary buds
Passiflora is a climber that uses it tendrils to hold on to a support. The tendrils arise from the stem and are modified axillary buds.
So, the correct answer is 'Axillary buds'

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