MCQ
Thorn is a stem structure because it
  • A
    Develops from trunk
  • Develops from axillary bud
  • C
    Grows from external surface
  • D
    Is pointed

Answer

Correct option: B.
Develops from axillary bud
b
(b)Thorns are actually modified axillary buds or terminal buds and they possess vascular supply.

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