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Sentence Correction (SC) | While the thorns of all roses are protective, dissuading

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vivek6199 wrote:

Please help me. I am confused regarding Option C, which reads:

The thorns of all roses are protective, dissuading predators from feeding on the flowers??? blooms; unlike those of roses that grow in temperate climates

Does this suggest that thorns, not whole roses, grow in temperate climates?


The essential modifier "that grow in temperate climates...." touches (and hence refers) to the noun "roses". This construction implies that the roses (not just the thorns) grow in temperate
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