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Leaves become modified into spines in :-...

Leaves become modified into spines in :-

A

opuntia

B

pea

C

onion

D

silk cotton

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A
Leaves are modifed into spines in opunitia so as to reduce the surface area and minmize rate of water loss by evaporation and transpiration besides they also provide protection the palnt from grazzing animlas
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