Evolutionary biologists have coined the term exaptation to

Chapter 35, Problem 35.32

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Evolutionary biologists have coined the term exaptation to describe a common occurrence in the evolution of life: A limb or organ evolves in a particular context but over time takes on a new function (see Chapter 25). What are some examples of exaptations in plant organs?

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