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because the geographical regions where the pine trees are growing would not allow them to have broad leaves and they have to conserve water also. In addition needle like leaves of the pine trees increase the photosynthetic surface area of these plants.
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Why do pine trees have needle like leaves?
Pine trees will always have needle shaped leaves, they stay like this forever. The "needle shaped leaves" are called pine needles. Most pine trees belong to a group of trees called Evergreens. Like it's name, the tree is evergreen.
Which leaf has needles shaped leaves that are naturally coated with wax?
Pine trees have needle shaped leaves but Holly leaves are naturally coated with wax.
Why trees have needle like leaves?
The leaves of pine trees are needle-like.
Which habitat has trees with needle shaped leaves?
Warmer and drier parts of the Temperate Seasonal Forest biome are dominated by needle leaved species. Conifers and pines have needle leaves that limit transpirative water loss because of reduced surface area of the leaves.
Are thin pointed leaves on a firand pine trees called spore needle frond or buds?
needles
What type of leaves do conifers have?
Conifers are trees such as Pine and Spruce, with long and needle-like leaves.They keep their green leaves year round.
Do pine trees have leafs?
No, Pine Trees have pine needles, not leaves
Are the needles pine trees its actually its leaves?
Yes - the 'needles' of pine trees are their actual leaves.
What is the adaptation of pine tree?
Pine trees modify the leaves to needle like structure so that the snow slips on it.It modifies the stomata to decrease the transpiration of water.
What kind of pine trees have two needle clusters?
Bishop Pine
Are pine needle and thorns leaves?
Yes
When does a pine tree shed its leaves?
All pine trees have flowers but they are insignificant.
