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Xerophytic Adaptations
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Mind Map on Xerophytic Adaptations, created by cecilia.hudson on 18/04/2013.
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Xerophytic Adaptations
Stomata sunk in pits
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traps moist air, reducing evaporation
Curled leaves with stomat inside
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protects them from the wind
The epidermis has a layer of hairs
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trap moist air around the stomata, reducing the concentarion gradient of water
A reduced number of stomata
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so there are fewer places for water to escape
Waxy, waterproof cuticles on leaves and stems
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this reduces evaporation
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