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By taking two plants of your surroundings as examples, explain how they protect themselves against the animals which eat them.

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(1). Neem Tree: Neem leaves contain an alkaoid nimbin to protect themselves from the animals which eat them.
(2). Cactus: They have thorn to protect themselves.
(3) Datura: Datura leaves gives bad odour.
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