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BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsThe LeafEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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What are pitfall traps that are seen in the members of genus Nepenthes?

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In case of Nepenthes, Dischidia and Sarracenia leaf-lamina is modi­fied into pitcher-like structure called leaf-pitcher. In Nepenthes the leaf is modified into a hollow cup-like structure which is traps the insect effectively for curing its nitrogen deficiency partially.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Morphology of Flowering PlantsSubtopic:The Leaf
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