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In Bougainvillea and Citrus thorns are the modification of ......(i)...... and in cactus spines are a modification of .....(ii)......
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| (i) | (ii) |
| Stem | Leaf |
In Bougainvillea and citrus thorns is stem modification in which axillary bud of the stem is modified to form a protective structure called as a thorn. In cactus, leaves are modified to form spines to reduce the transpiration.
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