give the characteristics and function of the two types of protective plant tissues
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Types of protective tissues in plants
Epidermis
Location Characteristics Function
Present in the outermost layer of leaves, flowers, stem and roots.
One-cell thick and covered with a cuticle.
Cells are elongated and flattened.
Do not contain intercellular spaces between them.
Protects the plant from desiccation and infection.
Cork
Location
Characteristics
Function
The outermost layer formed after epidermis undergoes certain changes.
Consists of one type of cell.
Cells are rectangular.
Protoplasts are vacuolated and contain tannins and chloroplasts.
Prevents desiccation, infection and mechanical injury.
Protects from fire.
Used as shock-absorber, flooring, and making of sports goods.
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