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.