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Adaptation of lentil stem and leaf anatomical structure in response to drought. (A) Thicken leaf lamina and pubescence reduce water loss. (B, C) Sclerification of the xylem reduces water loss, resulting in leaf succulence. (D) Dense epidermal cell arrangement in the lower epidermis reduces water loss from lentil.
