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Differentiate between Phylloclade and cladode

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition**: - **Phylloclade**: A phylloclade is a modified branch that takes on the appearance and function of a leaf. It is a flattened stem that performs photosynthesis. - **Cladode**: A cladode, on the other hand, is a modified stem that resembles a leaf but is specifically a single internode that has transformed into a leaf-like structure. 2. **Structure**: - **Phylloclade**: It consists of multiple nodes and internodes. The entire branch can be flattened and is capable of photosynthesis. ...
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