J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2004

  • question_answer
    Phylloclades are :

    A)  green, photosynthetic, succulent stems of indefinite growth

    B)  one internode long stems

    C)  leaf modifications

    D)  none of the above

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                     When the stem is flattened and function as leaf it is called phylloclade or cladophyll i.e., it is green, photosynthetic succulent stem of indefinite growth, e.g., Opuntia, Ruscus, Lemna etc.


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