State the function of the leaves spines in Opuntia
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Carthamus oxycantha, Op.u ntia fi.c.us-indica (O. fi.c.us-indica or p.ric.kly pear or Op.u.ntia.
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Function of leaves spines in opuntia is
They have small thorns instead of leaves due to transpiration in which sun rays absorb water from the leaves .
So the spines in oputina helps avoiding transpiration because cactus grow in desert and if there will be leaves cactus will lose its water.
Hope it helps you :)
Function of leaves spines in opuntia is
They have small thorns instead of leaves due to transpiration in which sun rays absorb water from the leaves .
So the spines in oputina helps avoiding transpiration because cactus grow in desert and if there will be leaves cactus will lose its water.
Hope it helps you :)
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