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What are plants adapted to grow in the sand called?

AHalophytes

BHydrophytes

CMesophytes

DPsammophytes

Answer:

D. Psammophytes

Read Explanation:

  • The plants adapted to live in the sand are called psammophytes.

  • They have an adventitious root system.

  • They are also found along seas, sands along rivers and large lakes where sand is available.


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