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Why are tendrils of vine (Vitis) and pea (Pisum) considered to be analogous organs? - Biology (Theory)

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Why are tendrils of vine (Vitis) and pea (Pisum) considered to be analogous organs?

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Tendrils of vine (Vitis) are modified stems, whereas tendrils of pea (Pisum) are modified leaves/leaflets. They perform the same function of climbing and providing support, hence they are considered analogous organs.

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