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1)Epidermis, in botany, outermost, protoderm-derived layer of cells covering the stem, root, leaf, flower, fruit, and seed parts of a plant. The epidermis and its waxy cuticle provide a protective barrier against mechanical injury, water loss, and infection.

2)Water drops do not stick onto leaves because it has waterproof cuticles. ... The leaves of the plants are considered to be waterproof because in order to minimize the evaporation so that it will also prevent from loss of water. This happens because of the presence of waterproof cuticles in the leaves of the plants.