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Reflects sunlight to reduce leaf temperature and water loss.

Sheds leaves during dry periods to minimize water loss.

Decreases the area for water loss and transpiration.

Produces chemicals that inhibit the growth of neighboring plants to reduce competition for water.

Reduces water loss by transpiration.

Maximizes water absorption from a larger area of soil.

Allows for gas exchange and photosynthesis to occur at night, reducing water loss.

Stores water in fleshy leaves, stems, or roots for use during drought.