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A plant adapted to living in very dry areas is called a xerophyte. Xerophytes have special adaptations such as deep root systems, thick waxy cuticles, and storage tissues to help them survive in arid conditions. Examples of xerophytes include cacti, succulents, and certain desert grasses.

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