In American deserts - cacti, yucca plants, and ocotillo, mesquite, creosote bush, palo verde, etc.
The Little Sandy Desert is located in Australia and has numerous plants that grow there. Some of them include the African boxthorn, the coral cactus, and annual ragweed.
The Taklamakan Desert is located in China. Three plants that can be found in the desert are nitre bushes, thickets of tamarisk and reeds.
Some desert plants have spines or thorns, some have a bad taste and some are toxic if eaten.
Some desert plants have this adapatation, this enables them to capture the smallest amount of rain that may fall on the surface, others use this to collect dew from the surface of the soil that forms at some times of the year. Desert plants that are located in area that recieve costal fog are know for this adaptation (Welwitchia plants of the Nambib Desert for example)
Solar energy plants are generally located where there are few clouds. The desert is a good location.
Some desert 'bugs' eat plants, some eat other 'bugs' and some are parasites on reptiles, birds and mammals.
Some plants that can be found in the Iranian desert include orchids, willow, and walnut.
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Yes, there are some plants in the desert with long leaves. A few examples:Palm treesYuccasSotol
Some of the plants that live in the Simpson Desert: Canegrass Acacia Parrot Bush Spinifex Grass
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Some of the largest Desserts are: Antarctic Desert - Located in Antarctica Sahara Desert - Located in Africa Arabian Desert - Located at arabian peninsula Gobi Desert - China & Mongolia