pepal leaf and phylleclade of opuntia are
a. homologous organs
b. analogous organs
c. vestigeal organs
d. rudimentary organs

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B. Analogous organs

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pepal leaf and phylleclade of opuntia are a. homologous organs b. analogous organs c. vestigeal organs d. rudimentary organs

B. Analogous organs

pepal leaf and phylleclade of opuntia are
a. homologous organs
b. analogous organs
c. vestigeal organs
d. rudimentary organs