what adaptation make a lotus float on water
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Leaves of Lotus plant are very wide and disc shaped. This allows them to float on water and absorb large amount of sunlight. The stem and leaf surfaces of Lotus are coated with a wax which is very difficult to wet. Therefore, it keeps the surfaces free from excessive water even in water rich environment.
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Large sized leaves are used to absorb large amount of sunlight for the photosynthesis process for making their own food i.e, autotrophs in nature.
Large sized leaves use to float on the surface of the water. The stem and leaf surfaces (thich cuticle) of Lotus are coated with a wax which is very difficult to wet.
This wex coating helps from the plant from the excess watery environment.
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