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Suggest some of the features of plants that will prevent insect and pest infestation.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Increasing Hair Growth on Aerial Parts**: - One of the features that can help prevent insect and pest infestation is the increased hair growth (trichomes) on the aerial parts of the plant. These hair-like structures can deter insects by making it difficult for them to land on or move across the plant's surface. 2. **Rendering Flowers Nectarless**: - Another feature is to render the flowers nectarless. Many insects are attracted to flowers for their nectar. By eliminating nectar production, plants can reduce the attraction of pollinators that may also serve as pests. ...
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