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What are facts about the tufted saxifrage?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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βˆ™ 13y ago

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Tufted Saxifrage is a small plant that grows in thick mats on the Tundra. It has several straight flower stems that can grow to get 8 inches high. The flower has small fruit which holds many small seeds. Many animals like caribou, wolves, and birds eat the Tufted Saxifrage.

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βˆ™ 8y ago

the Tufted Saxifrage survives in the harsh tundra because it has a developed underground root system, natural antifreeze inside, plus it can create many seeds at a time, improving chances of the plant to grow and reproduce. it also grows in mats, which can live on rocks and trees as well as the ground.Hope it helped guys.

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A Saxifrage plant is any plant of approximately 300 species of the Saxifragaceae family. Saxifrage plants grow and thrive on exposed rocky crags and in rock fissures. They like moist, shaded woodlands in northern cold climates.

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βˆ™ 14y ago

First, is a chemical anti freeze protection, next, it has the ability to live in harsh conditions and last, is the development of leaves that limit transpiration

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But how does it have the abilityΒ to live in harsh conditions? For example an arctic fox has:
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white fur to camoflage

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βˆ™ 13y ago

lily and flower

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