Question

which of the following is the main adaptation for a plant to survive in xerophytic condition
A. spines
B. NO stomata
C. Stipular leaves
D. None of the above

Answer 1

Correct Answer - a
Xerophytic plant of deserts,has a number of adaptation to reduce transpiration for water conservation e.g. stem is covered by thick cuticle and has high succulency while leaves are modified into spines.