Evolutionary advantages of being "woody" include
A) very little energy is required to produce wood.
B) tall growth that allows greater leaf access to sunlight.
C) less need for defense mechanisms against herbivores and parasites.
D) not as affected by varying amounts of rainfall.
E) can reproduce before several seasons pass.
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