In which of the following plants, leaf apex changes into tendril?

Gloriosa

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Smilax

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Pisum sativum

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Australian Acacia

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Solution

The correct option is D Gloriosa
Gloriosa is a perennial herb. The leaf apex changes into a tendril. It is an angiosperm plant classified as a monocot. The tendrils help in support, attachment and cellular invasion by parasitic plants, by wrapping around the host.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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