NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
What are pitfall traps that are seen in the members of genus Nepenthes?
Options
- AFlower
- BStem
- CLeaf
- DRoot
Correct answer
C. Leaf
Step-by-step solution
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.