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Which one has prickles
(a) Lantana camara
(b) Argemone mexicana
(c) Solanum surattense
(d) All the above

A

Lantana camara

B

Argemone mexicana

C

Solanum surathense

D

All the above

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To determine which plant has prickles among the given options, we can analyze each option based on their characteristics. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Prickles**: - Prickles are a type of outgrowth that can be found on the stems of certain plants. They are often referred to as spines and are a modification of the stem. Their primary function is to reduce water loss by decreasing the surface area for evaporation. 2. **Analyzing Each Option**: - **(a) Lantana camara**: This plant is known to have prickles on its stems. - **(b) Argemone mexicana**: This plant also features prickles, which serve a similar purpose in reducing water loss. - **(c) Solanum surattense**: This species is characterized by the presence of prickles on its stems as well. - **(d) All the above**: This option suggests that all the previous plants have prickles. 3. **Conclusion**: - Since all three plants listed (Lantana camara, Argemone mexicana, and Solanum surattense) are known to possess prickles, the correct answer is **(d) All the above**. ### Final Answer: **(d) All the above** ---
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