Environmental Sciences, asked by pkmhalith, 17 days ago

give some key points for cross section of leaf​

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Answered by surekhvpatil64
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Answer:

  • Cuticle: A waxy layer that prevent water loss by evaporation. ...
  • Upper Epidermis: A protective layer of cells that produces the cuticle. ...
  • Palisade Mesophyll: Rod shaped cells that contain large numbers of chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
Answered by aratisikdar7
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•The cross section of a leaf is divided into three main parts namely, the epidermis, mesophyll and the veins.

• Epidermis is divided into two types - upper epidermis and lower epidermis.

• Mesophyll is the inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts.

• Veins provides support to the leaf and veins consists of xylem and phloem vessels that transport water to leaf and the food to the rest of the plant structures.

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