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What plant has leaves that are never green?
cactus. cactie leaves are the thorns and the fleshy green part is the stem
What plant stem has thorns that keep predators from eating its flowers?
The desert cactus
Is cactus a leaf or a stem?
Leaves provide extra surface area for water to evaporate out of the plant. In the arid desert, plants need all the water they can get.
What is the purpose of thorns on aloe vera leaves?
Aloe vera actually has spines, not true thorns. They are to protect the plant from damage from animals that may want to eat them
What is the protective structure bougainvillea?
the stem
What is a palm with round serrated leaves?
a desert plant with thorns but withouth leaves
What plant has leaves that are never green?
cactus. cactie leaves are the thorns and the fleshy green part is the stem
What plant stem has thorns that keep predators from eating its flowers?
The desert cactus
Is cactus a leaf or a stem?
Leaves provide extra surface area for water to evaporate out of the plant. In the arid desert, plants need all the water they can get.
Why do cactus leaves look like thorns?
The thorns or Spines allow less water to beevaporated through transpirationby shading plant...answered by:happy smily
What is the purpose of thorns on aloe vera leaves?
Aloe vera actually has spines, not true thorns. They are to protect the plant from damage from animals that may want to eat them
What is the protective structure bougainvillea?
the stem
Why are leaves on mustard greens spiny?
The thorns form when the plant gets older. Pick the greens before the thorns appear and they will be tasty. If a leaf is thorny- too late.
Would a plant with large flat leaves live in the desert?
no
What is an example of a plant's adaptation to a dry climate?
shallow roots big leaves growing tall thorns all of these
What are cacti thorns useful for?
Cactus spines prevent moisture loss from plants. Spines also defend the plants from grazing animals. The spines are just modified leaves.
Thorns and small hairs on plant stems and leaves help to?
Prevent other animals from eating them.
