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To explain: The ways by which conifer leaves are adapted to resist water loss from their surface.

Introduction: The conifers are the plants which develop in water-deficient regions and have developed certain xerophytic characteristics to minimize the water loss. The conifers are present in the tundra and the taiga regions along with the high altitude mountainous terrains that have very low temperatures and precipitation in the form of snow.

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