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Question
Which of the following is the correct statement?
Options
In Pisum sativum leaflets modified into tendrils
In Atalantia terminal bud is modified into thorns
In Nepenthes midrib is modified into lid
In Smilax inflorescence axis is modified into tendrils
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Solution
In Pisum sativum leaflets modified into tendrils.
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