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BotanyPlant KingdomGymnospermsEasy2 minPYQ_2016
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Conifers are adapted to tolerate extreme environmental conditions because of:NEET 2016 (Phase 2)

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In conifers, the needle-like leaves, thick cuticle and sunken stomata help to reduce water loss. One of the most important adaptations of conifer trees is the thick waxy cuticle that waterproof the leaves. It also has the presence of needle-like leaves. These leaves are adapted to survive in harsher and colder conditions compared to broad leaves.

Stream:NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Plant KingdomSubtopic:Gymnosperms
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2016

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