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'''Cladophylls''' also called '''cladodes''' are [[photosynthesis|photosynthetic]] [[branch]]es or portions of a [[Plant stem|stem]] that resemble and function as a [[leaf]], as in the [[asparagus]].
== Etymology ==
[[Greek language|Greek]] ''klados'', branch + suffix -''phyll'', leaf.
[[Category:Plant morphology]]
[[Category:Plant anatomy]]
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== Etymology ==
[[Greek language|Greek]] ''klados'', branch + suffix -''phyll'', leaf.
[[Category:Plant morphology]]
[[Category:Plant anatomy]]
{{botany-stub}}