Which plant part is modified into pitcher in pitcher plants?
A
Root
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B
Stem
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C
Leaf
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D
Flower
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Solution
The correct option is C Leaf Pitcher plants are carnivorous plants having modified leaves called pitfall traps - a prey-trapping mechanism. These plants provide gifts like nectar and color which attract insects and they drown them.