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Why do plant in water have waxy coating

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Answered by PalakBhati
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The waxy covering on plant leaves, young stems, and fruit is called the "cuticle". It is composed of cutin, a wax-like material produced by the plant that is chemically a hydroxy fatty acid. The purpose of this covering is to help the plant retain water. ... In some plants, the waxy coating causes a bluish coloration
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  • The waxy covering on plant leaves, young stems, and fruit is called the "cuticle". It is composed of cutin, a wax-like material produced by the plant that is chemically a hydroxy fatty acid. The purpose of this covering is to help the plant retain water.In some plants, the waxy coating causes a bluish coloration.
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