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Unit 3: PLANT LIFE IN THE TAKLAMAKAN DESERT
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1. Fringe
/frɪndʒ/ (n.) The edge of something Transitional areas between the open desert and oases on the desert fringe support diverse plant forms.
/ˈmekənɪzəm/ (n.) Behavior to deal with difficult situations Although they share many survival strategies, each has developed unique coping mechanisms of its own.
/ˈvaɪələnt/ (Adj.) Strong; sudden and destructive Violent winds tear up many plants or cover them with sand.
/əˈkjuːmjəleɪt/ (v.) To gradually increase over time Tamarisk has a high tolerance for salty conditions and even produces its own salt, which it accumulates in special glands.
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