Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Mention the function of the following :
Scale leaves
Short/Brief Note
Advertisements
Solution
Scale leaves —Scale leaves are present in some plants like onion and ginger. They are thin and dry or thick and fleshy and their function is to protect buds.
shaalaa.com
Modifications of Plant Parts - Modifications of Leaf
Is there an error in this question or solution?
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Mention the function of the following :
Spines
Mention the function of the following :
Tendril
What purpose is served by the spines horned on the leaves of cactus?
What is a tendril? Explain its use to the plant
Name the type of stem present in the following.
Potato
Name the type of stem present in the following.
Onion
Write notes on phyllode.
In Nepenthes, a leaf is modified into a flask-shaped structure.
Scaly leaves are seen in onions.
Parasitic plants lack leaves.
