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Name the ecological adaptation shown by desert plants (xerophytes).

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Adaptations in desert plants (Xerophytes)
a) Long roots.
b) Fleshy stems to store food and water
c) Leaves reduced to spines.
d) Stem with chlorophyll.
e) Less number of stomata.
Example: Cactus, Acacia.
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