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The Leaf and Its Parts

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Select the mismatched pair:-

A

Ginger - Organ of perennation

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Citrus - Stem thorns

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C

Opuntia - Leaf spines

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D

Watermelon - Leaf tendril

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Solution

The correct option is C Watermelon - Leaf tendril
The option citrus- stem thorns, opuntia- leaf spines are modification for protection and ginger is an organ of perennation is a modification for storage.
Watermelon doesn't have leaf tendrils it has stem tendrils.
So, the correct answer is (D)

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