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Cataphylls are...

Cataphylls are

A

Leaves of Selaginella

B

Scaly leaves of Pinus

C

Needles of Pinus

D

Foliar leaves of Pinus

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b

Brown membranous scale leaves (cataphylls) present on both long and dwarf shoots and serve to conserve water around the branches.
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