In pea plants (Pisum sativum), the tendrils, which are slender, coiling, thread-like organs that help the plant to climb, are modified stems. These stem tendrils arise from the axils of the leaves. While some plants have leaf tendrils (modified leaflets or leaf tips), peas are a classic example of stem tendrils.
Which part of the plant is modified into a tendril in pea plants?
Asked in lower devision clerk 2025 · Topic: Plant Physiology (Plant Growth Regulators (Phytohormones): Auxins, Gibberellins, Cytokinins, Abscisic acid, Ethylene – their biosynthesis, transport, physiological effects, and mechanisms of action.)
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