definition of epidermis
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Answer: In terms Humans, the thin protective outer layer of the skin, composed of stratified epithelial tissue.
In terms of Plants, the outer protective layer of cells of a plant, which may be thickened by a cuticle.
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Explanation:The epidermis in plants is a layer of cells that usually covers the roots, stems, leaves and flowers of plants. The epidermis is 4 layers thick, and are as follows- stratum basale, stratum corneum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum.
The role of the epidermis in plants are as follows:
Provides protection against water loss
Regulates the process of gas exchange
Epidermis secretes metabolic compounds
Absorption of water and essential minerals
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