1 Collegedata.com says, âThe College Board reports that the average cost of room and board in 2014â2015 ranged from $9,804 at four-year public schools to $11,188 at private schools,â but doesnât break down whatâs room and whatâs board.2  A USA Today article quotes the same figures. Collegedata.com says, âThe College Board reports that the average cost of room and board in 2014â2015 ranged from $9,804 at four-year public schools to $11,188 at private schools,â but doesnât break down whatâs room and whatâs board. 2  A USA Today article quotes the same figures.
B. Leaves is a modification into the spine in a cactus plant. they are modified leaves. Being narrow and sharp not only helps defend the plant but also the reduced surface area helps limit water loss. [ [ ] ]. Expert answered| patmarone |Points 5452|.
Spines can be petiolar spines as those of Foquieria, leaflet spines as in Phoenix, stipular spines as in Euphorbia, all those are examples of spines developing from a part of a leaf containing the petiole, midrib, or a secondary vein.echnically speaking, many plants commonly thought of as having thorns or spines actually have prickles. Roses, for instance, have prickles. Other structures that look alike are spinose teeth, spinose apical process, stiff trichomes and stinging trichomes.