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Leaves Stomata Adaptions Xerophytes Dry Conditions  Reduced S.A

Front adaptions of xerophytes to dry conditions 
Back reduced leaves (s.a.), rolled leaves (stomata exposure to air), thick waxy cuticle, stomata in pits (trap water vapor), low growth (less wind, more shade), CAM physiology (stomata opens at night)

Tags: 9_1_xylem_transport

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