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What is needle shaped on a conifer?

The leaves.


What types of trees are needle-leaf trees?

Conifer trees are needle-leaf trees.


What is the shape of many conifer leaves?

Needle-like


What shape leaves do a conifer tree have?

A conifer has needle shaped leaves. The cones are the seed bearers.


How would you classify a pant that has seeds is vascular and has needle-like leaves?

conifer?


Why type of plant life dominates the taiga?

There are conifer trees. they have needle like leaves


What do conifer leaves look like?

Most conifers have needles that serve the same purpose as leaves.


Is the coastal red wood a leaf or needle tree?

Redwood is the common name for Sequoia which is a conifer so will have needles.


Is a conifer tree a xerophyte plant?

Yes, conifer trees are considered xerophyte plants because they have adapted to survive in drought conditions. They have characteristics such as needle-like leaves, thick cuticles, and deep root systems that help them conserve water.


What is a conifer leaf and how are they adapted to conserve water?

A conifer leaf is a needle-like structure found on conifer trees such as pine, spruce, and fir. They are adapted to conserve water through a thick waxy cuticle on their surface, reduced surface area to minimize water loss, and sunken stomata that reduce water loss through transpiration. These adaptations help conifer trees survive in dry and cold environments.


What tree is a conifer?

A conifer is typically an evergreen, it does not drop its' 'leaves' (needles or scales) as do deciduous trees. Blue Spruce, White Pine, and Douglas fir are examples of conifer trees. Think Christmas trees - they are conifers. A conifer is a cone bearing tree. Some conifers are deciduous for example the Larch.


What are the three functions of the waxy coating of conifer leaves?

1. to keep warmth. 2. to keep the leaves from falling. 3. and to construct the shape of the conifers needle like.