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How does a lotus flower survive in aquatic climate?

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Leaves of Lotus plant are very wide and disc shaped. This allows them to float on water and absorb large amount of sunlight. The stem and leaf surfaces of Lotus are coated with a wax which is very difficult to wet. Therefore, it keeps the surfaces free from excessive water even in water rich environment

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Answer:

Leaves of Lotus plant are very wide and disc shaped. This allows them to float on water and absorb large amount of sunlight. The stem and leaf surfaces of Lotus are coated with a wax which is very difficult to wet. Therefore, it keeps the surfaces free from excessive water even in water rich environment.

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