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When a certain plant is without water for an extended period of time, guard cells close openings in the leaves of the plant, conserving water. What does this illustrate?

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Xerophyte

Step-by-step explanation:

The plant will have adventitious roots and long tap root to search for water. It will also have thick bark. Or succulent stem or leaves for storing water.

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