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The cactus modified leaves to sreate its spines, which are used for protection and storage of water.
Carniverous plants have the "mouths," which are modified to help the plant obtain its needed nitrogen.
Coniferous trees created needles instead of leaves. These needles are used for water storage and photosynthesis, and they have a very thick cuticle.
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Are pitcher plants leaves or flowers?
They are modified leaves
Do plants absorb colour dotted on their leaves?
No, these colors are produced inside by synthesis of various types of chemicals
What are modified leaves called that are found on embryonic plants?
The modified leaves that are found in embryonic plants are called cotyledons. Cotyledons are the first leaves produced by the plant. They are not true leaves and are considered to be seed-leaves because they are a part of the seed or embryo of the plant.
Are flowering parts modified vegetative leaves?
yes, because you can make salad from the leaves...
Which plant has flowers but no real leaves?
A Cactus - it has a modified stem which produces flowers, but no leaves.
What do walkingsticks?
I presume you mean stick insects? There are several different species but they mainly eat leaves of various types.
How is paper tree genetically modified?
The paper tree was modified to have square leaves, that when dried can be used as paper.
What are modified leaves that are found on embryonic plants called?
The modified leaves that are found in embryonic plants are called cotyledons. Cotyledons are the first leaves produced by the plant. They are not true leaves and are considered to be seed-leaves because they are a part of the seed or embryo of the plant.
What are modification of parts of plants?
The individual parts of a flower are all modified leaves (everything. Sepals, petals, anthers, and carpels) the flower itself is just a collection of these modified leaves
What are the two types of leaves?
The two types are the green and yellow leaves
What is one of the outermost rings of modified leaves that protect the flower bud?
Modified leaf that protects a flower bud
Modified leaves of a flower that make up the calyx?
stamens
