Development of succulency with the presence of mucilage is a xerophytic adaptation

Development of succulency, with the presence of mucilage, is a xerophytic adaptation in which of the following plant?

Options

(a) Bryophyllum
(b) Aloe
(c) Agave
(d) Both Aloe and Agave

Correct Answer:

Both Aloe and Agave

Explanation:

Aloe and Agave are xerophytes which grow under water scarcity, develop swollen water storing stem(succulent) and mucilage to adapt to xeric conditions.

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