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Leaves are modified into spines in
Leaves are modified into spines in
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The correct option is C
Opuntia
Opuntia is a
xerophytic plant. It grows in the dessert where water is very
limited. In it, the leaves of areoles are modified into sharp and
pointed spines. Their main function is of protection. The
photosynthesis is done by leaf-like stem. Thus, the correct
answer is 'Opuntia.'
Opuntia
Opuntia is a xerophytic plant. It grows in the dessert where water is very limited. In it, the leaves of areoles are modified into sharp and pointed spines. Their main function is of protection. The photosynthesis is done by leaf-like stem. Thus, the correct answer is 'Opuntia.'
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