A place has very scanty rainfall, the dominant plants there may be

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A place has very scanty rainfall, the dominant plants there may be (A) Opuntia (B) Nymphaea (C) Asparagus (D) both (a) and (c)

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The plants which grow in dry or xeric conditions or where availability of water is negligible, are known as xerophytes. Opuntia and Asparagus are succulents which store water in their stem.

Q. A place has very scanty rainfall, the dominant plants there may be

Opuntia

Nymphaea

Asparagus

both (a) and (c)

The plants which grow in dry or xeric conditions or where availability of water is negligible, are known as xerophytes. Opuntia and Asparagus are succulents which store water in their stem.