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What is the function of stem in opuntia

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So function of photosynthesis in Opuntia plant is PERFORMED by STEM which is thick FLESHY and flattened structure containing chlorophyll and stores food. It is known as phylloclade. Sometimes , the stem, i.e., about one INTERNODE long modifies into a leaf like structure to carry out photosynthesis , as in Asparagus.

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