Question

why don't the leaves of rot in water?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The leaves of aquatic plants are well adapted to withstand the wet conditions of the water. Most of their leaves have waxy coatings on them so that water is not absorbed by them. ... For these reasons the leaves of the aquatic plants do not rot in water.

Answer 2

The leaves of aquatic plants are well adapted to withstand the wet conditions of the water. Most of their leaves have waxy coatings on them so that water is not absorbed by them. ... For these reasons the leaves of the aquatic plants do not rot in water.