Why is stem of cactus fleshy and green?
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Cactushave a thick, hard-walled, succulent stem when it rains, water is stored in the stem. The stems are photosynthetic, green, and fleshy. ... A thick, waxy coating keeps the water inside the cactus from evaporating. Many cacti have very long, fibrous roots, which absorb moisture from the soil
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