Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Acacia arabica(=A.nilotica) is...

Acacia arabica(=A.nilotica) is

A

Mesophyte

B

Hydrophyte

C

Xerophyte

D

Halophyte

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Acacia is no succulent drought enduring wild tree of arid areas. The stem is thick, erect and covered by brown corky bark. The leaves are compound, stipulate and bipinnate. The stipules are modified into spines to reduce transpiration and prevent grazing from animals.
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Acacia nilotica var. Indica is scientific name of ______.

Expanded green petiole specialised for photosynthesis in some plants like Acacia auriculiformis is

Acacia (Australian Acacia), Euphorbia, and Taeniophyllum possess modified parts for the purpose of photosynthesis. These modified parts respectively are

Acacia, Prosopis and Caparis belongs to:-

Expanded green petiole specialised for photosynthesis in some xerophytic plants like Acacia auriciformis

Choose the correct match from the following A. Constricted fruit M. Cucumber B. Cartilaginous endocarp N. Apple C. Epicarp with oil glands O. Acacia D. Rind like epicarp P. Citrus

Formation of phyllode in Australian Acacia is a mechanism to