Claodode is a characteristic morphological feature of
Options
(a) asparagus and ruscus
(b) casuarina and opuntia
(c) cladophora and cactus
(d) citrus and euphorbia
Correct Answer:
asparagus and ruscus
Explanation:
It is a modification of the stem the branch of the single internode gets flattened and becomes a leaf like structure. The actual leaves get reduced to scales. From the axils of the scales develops a group of linear acicular structure these are known as cladode. Example: Asparagus, Ruscus.