Q. Prickles I. don’t have vascular supply II. are epidermal in origin III. help in climbing Select the right combination of statements from the given options
A) I and II
B) II and III
C) I and III
D) I, II and III
Explanation
Prickles are the example of emergences. These are multicellular epidermal sharp and stiff outgrowth, which do not have vascular supply. They protect the plant from excessive transpiration, grating animals and in some, helps the plant in climbing
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