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Stems modified into flat green organs performing the functions of leaves are known as
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- Cladodes
- Phyllodes
- Phylloclades
- Scales
Correct Option: C
Phylloclade refers to a portion of a flattened leaf-like stem or branch with multiple nodes and internodes, and cladode for a single internode of a phylloclade. In some plants, the petioles are flattened and widened, to become phyllodes or phyllodia.