Cactus is referred to as _____:

Q. Cactus is referred to as _____:
Answer: Xerophyte
Notes: Cactus is a xerophyte as it specializes in surviving in hot and dry environments with leaves modified inform of spines and presence of suken stomata. Xerophytes are plants that are adapted to survive in an environment with little water, such as a desert or an ice- or snow-covered region in the Alps or the Arctic.

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