Why is epidermis present as a thick waxy coating of cutin in desert plants?
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The main adaptation of desert plants is to minimise the water loss. Hence, layer of cutin is present on epidermis, which is a thick waxy coating. This waxy coating helps in minimising water loss by transpiration.
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The main adaptation of desert plants is to minimise the water loss. Hence, layer of cutin is present on epidermis, which is a thick waxy coating. This waxy coating helps in minimising water loss by transpiration.
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