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What is cuticle and its function

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Answered by gurleenkaur8260
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Answer:

Defination:-

cuticle is a waxy layer produced by epidermal cells. It is found on the upper epidermis of the leaf.

Function:-

It's function is to prevent excessive loss of water through the leaf surface.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Plant cuticle is the outermost layer of plants, which covers leaves, fruits, flowers, and non-woody stems of higher plants. It protects plants against drought, extreme temperatures, UV radiation, chemical attack, mechanical injuries, and pathogen/pest infection.

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