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Morphology Of Flowering Plants

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Stems modified into flat green organs performing the functions of leaves are known as

  • phyllodes

  • phylloclades

  • scales

  • cladodes

Solution

B.

phylloclades

Phylloclades are aerial modified stem, in which stem becomes thick, fleshy succulent, green and perform the function of photosynthesis. The leaves are reduced to spines in this.

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