5. What is the function of thorns? chapter plant Kingdom
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Thorns are woody, sharp, straight and pointed structures. Thorns also provide protection to the plant from herbivores. They also helps in climbing. Thorns are formed in the axil of the leaves in place of a bud on an ordinary stem the same as other branches. So they can only be seen at the node of plant.
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n plant morphology, thorns, spines, and prickles, and in general spinose structures , are hard, rigid extensions or modifications of leaves, roots, stems or buds with sharp, stiff ends, and generally serve the same function: physically deterring animals from eating the plant material.
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