Give an example of a specialized leaf system that is adapted specifically to its environment and explain how it works.

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Th waxy coating over the surface of the leaves in xerophytic plants like cactus helps in preventing water loss by transpiration, and thus, helps them in maintaining turgor pressure and ultimately, in survival.
The cold-climate plants like pine, have needle-shaped small leaves, which help them in water conservation.

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