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Assertion : Prickles lack vascular cylin...

Assertion : Prickles lack vascular cylinder
Reason : Prickles show deposition of silica or calcium carbonate.

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If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

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If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

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If the assertion is true but the reason is false

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If both the assertion and reason are false

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Prickles are superficial outgrowth of stem or leaves which do not possess a vascular cylinder. They can be easily pulled off. Bristles are stiff hair which become thickened due to deposition of silica or calcium carbonate
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