give reasons : covering waxy covering on the surface of leaves in hydrophytes
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❏It is composed of cutin, a wax-like material produced by the plant that is chemically a hydroxy fatty acid.
❏ purpose of this covering is to help the plant retain water. In arid regions, that is very important. In wetter regions, the waxy coating may help prevent infection by disease organisms.
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give reasons : covering waxy covering on the surface of leaves in hydrophytes.
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Hydrophytes are water loving plants. The hydrophytes with floating leaves have large leaves, stomata and waxy coating on the upper surface. The waxy coating prevent wetting and clogging of stomata.
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