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Question

Biology Question on morphology of flowering plants

In Opuntia, the function of photosynthesis is carried out by

A

cladode

B

phyllode

C

phyllodade

D

stipules

Answer

phyllodade

Explanation

Solution

Phyllodades of Opuntia represent flattened green fleshy stems of unlimited growth which have taken over the function of photosynthesis.