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BOT 102 Practice Questions BOT 102 - 4 Objective Question

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Hardened, pointed stem modifications for defence (e.g., Bougainvillea, Citrus) are called _______.
Options
A spines
B tendrils
C prickles
D thorns
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Hardened, pointed stem modifications for defence (e.g., Bougainvillea, Citrus) are called thorns.

Hint

They are modified stems.

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