List three adaptations in plants to reduce this process.

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List three adaptations in plants to reduce this process.

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Three adaptations in plants to reduce transpiration are:

  1. A thick waxy cuticle develops over the epidermis, as in the banyan tree.
  2. The number of stomata is reduced and they are placed on the lower surface of the leaf.
  3. The stomata are sunken in pits and covered with hair, as in Nerium.
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