Question : The plants, which grow under water stress conditions of deserts are:
Option 1: Epiphytes
Option 2: Xerophytes
Option 3: Heliophytes
Option 4: Sciophytes
Correct Answer: Xerophytes
Solution : The correct answer is Xerophytes.
Xerophytes are the plants which grow under water stressed conditions. They have hard and waxy leaves, sunken stomata and sometimes leaves are modified into needles. They have deep roots to extract water from greater depths. Examples of xerophytes are Cactus, Agave, Acacia etc.
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