One internode long phylloclade is?

Phyllode

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Thalamus

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Cladode

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Pulvinus

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Solution

The correct option is C Cladode
Cladodes are distinguished by their limited growth and they involve only one or two internodes example is Ruscus and Asparagus.
Thus the correct option is C.

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	Phylloclade	Cladode
(i)	Both main stem and branches are modified to function like leaves.	Only the branches are modified to take over the function of leaves.
(ii)	Phylloclade has limited or definite growth.	Cladode has unlimited or indefinite growth.
(iii)	It consist of several nodes and internodes.	It is usually one internode long
(iv)	True leaves are commonly caducous.	True leaves are either reduced to scales or modified to spines.
(v)	Example: Rescus aculeatus, Asparagus etc.	Example: Opuntia, Euphorbia royleana etc.

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