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Select the incorrect match

A

Phylloclade - Opuntia

B

Cladode - Asparagus

C

Leaf tendril - Vitis

D

Stem tendril - watermelon

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To solve the question of selecting the incorrect match, we need to analyze each option provided: 1. **Phylloclade - Opuntia**: - Phylloclade refers to a modification where the stem becomes flattened and performs photosynthesis, while the leaves are reduced or modified (like spines in cacti). - Opuntia is a type of cactus that exhibits this characteristic. - **Conclusion**: This match is correct. 2. **Cladode - Asparagus**: - A cladode is a flattened stem that resembles a leaf and is typically found in plants with reduced leaves. - Asparagus is known to have cladodes that perform photosynthesis. - **Conclusion**: This match is also correct. 3. **Leaf Tendril - Wittis**: - Tendrils are specialized structures that help plants climb and support themselves. They can be classified as leaf tendrils or stem tendrils. - The example given, Wittis, is actually a stem tendril, not a leaf tendril. - **Conclusion**: This match is incorrect. 4. **Stem Tendril - Watermelon**: - Watermelon does have stem tendrils that help it climb and support itself. - **Conclusion**: This match is correct. After analyzing all the options, we find that the incorrect match is: **Final Answer**: Leaf Tendril - Wittis (Option 3)
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