Plants in this biome have small leaves coated with protective waxes to reduce evaporation, and they can survive a fire.

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The chaparral biome is characterized by small-leaved plants that have protective waxes to minimize water loss through evaporation. These adaptations, along with the ability to survive fires, are typical of the chaparral environment, which experiences hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

Plants in This Biome Have Small Leaves Coated with Protective