Your question doesn't make sense. Mitisis IS the process by which humans grow, thus increasing the number of cells in the body. Mitosis is a process that includes 4 phases. What exactly are you asking?
Answer:
Cactus spines
Explanation:
The cactus spines keep predators away and prevent different organisms from eating it. This helps it to survive in the desert. Another adaptation is very thick, waxy cuticle help to reduce water loss by evaporation.