Phylloclade of $Opuntia$ is considered a stem because:

  • A
    It bears flowers and leaves.
  • B
    It arises in the axil of a leaf.
  • C
    Only $(b)$ is correct.
  • D
    Both $(a)$ and $(b)$ are correct.

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