Answer:
trait encoding for short plant structure to reduce transport of water
Explanation:
The Sahara Desert is a zone which receives very low or no precipitation. This region receives maximum of sunlight not received by any other biome. The soil is typically sand which is highly porous and lacks essential growth nutrients necessary for plant growth. The plants grown around Sahara Desert are xerophytic plants. These plants undergoes several adaptations in order to prevent loss of water through transpiration. Trait encoding for short plant structure to reduce transport of water is a xerophytic adaptation.
Answer:
<em>"The Hungry Tiger and the Cowardly Lion" is a short Oz story written by L. Frank Baum, originally published in 1913. This is one of Oz's 6 Little Wizard Stories.
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- The Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger have become bored at the throne of Ozma in the Emerald City Royal Palace with their role of security.
- The Lion tries to strike a man and make him "chop suey."
- The Tiger ends up wanting to fulfill his appetite for a fat boy.
- With Havoc in mind, the two big cats roam the emerald streets.
- Nevertheless, no cat can bring themselves to satisfy its darker impulses.
- The two end up saving a missing boy and taking him back to his family.