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Tendrils are modifications of (A) stem or leaf (B) stem only (C) leaf only (D) aerial roots only |
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Answer» Correct option (A) stem or leaf Explanation: In plant tendril is a modification of stem, leaves or petiole with a thread like coiled shape. Function of tendril is for support, climbing, attachment, cellular invasion by parasitic plant. Example : Leaves modified into tendril in pea for climbing. Stem tendril which develop from axillary bud in cucumber, pumpkins, watermelon and grapevines for climbing. |
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