what are the two adaptation needed by desert plants?
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Others cut down on water loss even further by temporarily shutting down photosynthesis. Other desert adaptations shared by a number of plants include shallow widespread roots to absorb a maximum of rainfall moisture and spines or hairs to shade plants and break up drying winds across the leaf surface.
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- Leaves are reduced into spines to prevent loss of water from the surface of leaves. Stomata are less in number and sunken.
- Leaves are reduced into spines to prevent loss of water from the surface of leaves. Stomata are less in number and sunken.Both leaves and stems have a thick waxy coating to prevent loss of water in hot weather.
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