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What are analogous organs ? Describe with one example from the plant kingdom.

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Definition of Analogous Organs:** - Analogous organs are defined as organs that perform similar functions but have different structural features and origins. They arise from different evolutionary backgrounds but serve similar purposes in different organisms. 2. **Characteristics of Analogous Organs:** - Similar functions: Despite their structural differences, these organs carry out the same role in the organism. - Different structures: The anatomical structure of these organs varies significantly. ...
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