Geography, asked by wrishioumi, 11 months ago

the trees in tropical desert have stunted growth.Why?

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Answered by shailajavsngmailcom
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Explanation:

Low lying plants grow early in spring before trees leaf- out and block the sun. Leaves are dropped in the autumn and new ones are grown in the spring. Thin, broad, light-weight leaves to capture a lot of sunlight but also allow for water loss. Bark on trees is thick to protect against cold winter

Answered by hotelcalifornia
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The trees in the tropical desert have stunted growth as they does not receives ample amount of rainfall for tree growth and vegetation.

Explanation:

  • The trees adapt to the various conditions in the tropical desert to cope with it. There are the thorny branches which reduces loss of water through the transpiration process. Also, there is the fleshy leaves which withstand the immense loss of water by evaporation in the desert areas.
  • There are leaves with the wax which closes the pores and similar is the stunted growth of tropical leaves that prevent water loss in arid conditions.

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