Study the given list of adaptations in plants. Which of the given adaptations are of plants inhabiting rainforests (X), mountains (Y) and deserts (Z)?
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Leaves of rainforest have drip tips so that rain water can slide of the leaf surface. Plants of mountainous region have sloping branches and cone shaped trees to protect branches and leaves from getting broken due to weight of snow. Plants of desert areas have leaves reduced to spines to prevent loss of water due to transpiration. They have fleshy and photosynthetic stem to store water. Their stem has thick waxy layer that helps to retain water,
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