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Leaves in Arid Regions<br />

• Arid regions have limited availability of water<br />

– Leaves reduce water loss:<br />

• Thick, leathery leaves<br />

• Fewer stomata or sunken stomata<br />

• Succulent, water-retaining leaves, or no leaves<br />

• Abundant trichomes

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