explain cuticle in detail pls
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In some higher plants, the cuticle is a water-impervious protective layer covering the epidermal cells of leaves and other parts and limiting water loss. It consists of cutin, a waxy, water-repellent substance allied to suberin, which is found in the cell walls of corky tissue.
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In plants cuticle is the layer of wax and cutin that covers the outermost surfaces of a plant. The cuticle is secreted by the epidermis and helps prevent water loss and infection by parasites. In animals, cuticle is t. he noncellular, hardened or membranous protective covering of many invertebrates.
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