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Which parts of plants are exogenous in origin?


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Exogenous origin:

  1. The term "exogenous" refers to a component of an organism that grows from the outside.
  2. The stem's lateral organs, such as leaves and branches, are exogenous.
  3. The leaf is a stem-borne, lateral structure that is typically flattened.
  4. Leaves are formed by the shoot's apical meristems.
  5. The axillary buds give rise to the stem's lateral branches.
  6. These buds are found in the leaf axils and are produced exogenously.

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