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Define Cuticle in descriptive​

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Answered by karampalgurjar
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1: an outer covering layer: such as

a: an external envelope (as of an insect) secreted usually by epidermal cells

b: the outermost layer of animal integument composed of epidermis

c: a thin continuous fatty or waxy film on the external surface of many higher plants that consists chiefly of cutin

d: the outermost membranous layer of a hair consisting of overlapping scales of epithelial cells

2: dead or horny epidermis (such as that surrounding the base and sides of a finge.

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