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Q. Which plant part is modified into pitcher in pitcher plants ?

Morphology of Flowering Plants

Solution:

In Nepenthes (pitcher plant), the leaves are modified into pitchers to catch and digest the insects. The pitcher of Nepenthesls modified lamina. The apex of leaf is modified into lid which covers the opening of pitcher.