Differentiate between:

Vegetation in Mediterranean and Temperate Deciduous Biome.

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Vegetation in the Mediterranean Biome Vegetation in the Temperate Deciduous Biome
(i) The height of the trees is less. (i) The vegetation has adapted to the cold climate.
(ii) The vegetation is mixed type, evergreen and deciduous. (ii) They are found in three layers. Tall growing trees (18 m to 30 m), short trees and shrubs such as laurel and berries grows
(iii) The leaves of the trees are waxy and thick. (iii) The trees have broad leaves.
(iv) The evaporation is less and they can sustain longer in tough conditions. (iv) In this biome, hardwood and deciduous trees are found.
(v) Rosemary, cork, oak, olive, eucalyptus, peach, pine, sweet chestnut, cedar, Cyprus, etc., are found. (v) Beech, elm, chestnut, oak, willow, cherry, maple, pine, walnut, deodar, etc., are found.

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