Modification of stem into leaf like cladodes is found in certain

Hydrophytes

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Heliophytes

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Xerophytes

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Hygrophytes

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Solution

The correct option is C Xerophytes
C. Xerophytes
Reason: A phylloclade of one or two internode is called as a cladode. Those are green and photosynthetic. Stems of some plants turns into cladode to check transpiration, defend the loss of water or to store water. All these functions are very efficient for xerophytes. So the correct option is C.

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