Question

Which structure protects the plant body against the invasion of parasites?

Answer 1

The structure that protects plant from parasitic invasion is known as the cork. Cork is formed by the cork cambium in woody plants. The cork is a tough, water proof material that helps keep of parasites from invading the plant and also protects the plant from losing excess water.

Answer 2

The dermal tissue of plants and hard cuticle covering protects the plant body from invasion of parasites and other harmful agents

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