By having succulent stems with grooves and modifying leaves in to spines. The function of leaves is taken up by green stems.
It has no leaves, which means that water (which there is a shortage of in the desert [believe it or not]) can travel straight to the roots of the plant.
They Are Analogous
This is because they need a lot of water 💦 in order to survive in the desert and they are not well made for deserts because they use quite a lot of water and they may die from heat .
Desert biome
A desert
Opuntia is a species of cactus.
Desert
A Cactus is a good example of a desert plant.A desert palnt is any plant that has adapted to live in an arid environment.
A xerophyte is a species of plant that has adapted to survive in an environment with little water, such as a desert.
A plant adapted to living in a dry arid habitat; a desert plant.
It has no leaves, which means that water (which there is a shortage of in the desert [believe it or not]) can travel straight to the roots of the plant.
A xerophyte is a species of plant that can survive extremely long periods without water and has adapted to environments that present such challenges. Xerophytes are important to biologists, who study the unique way xerophytes conserve water.
A xerophyte.
they store water in their stems,forexample, cactus plant
Opuntia is the genus of prickly pears and cholla.
They Are Analogous
They are adapted to suit the dry,hot,arid desert conditions. By transpiring less they conserve water.