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In Nepenthes the pitcher is modified...

In Nepenthes the pitcher is modified

A

Whole leaf

B

Leaf apex

C

Lamina

D

Petiole

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C
The lamina is modified into broad pinkish pitcher of 1 to 10 inches in length
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