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A plant growing in a tree as epiphyte ac...

A plant growing in a tree as epiphyte accumulates malic acid in dark and cells contains large storage vacuoles. Identify the type of pathway that takes place in this plant.

A

`C_(4)` pathway

B

Glycolate Metabolic pathway

C

Di carboxylic acid pathway

D

CAM pathway

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The correct Answer is:
D

CAM pathway
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