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rewona [7]
3 years ago
12

WHAT IS A PLANTS EPIDERMIS? WHAT IS ITS FUNCTION

Biology
2 answers:
AnnZ [28]3 years ago
5 0
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.
GaryK [48]3 years ago
5 0
Epidermis<span>, in botany, outermost, protoderm-derived layer of cells covering the stem, root, leaf, flower, fruit, and seed parts of a </span>plant<span>. The </span>epidermis<span> and </span>its<span>waxy cuticle provide a protective barrier against mechanical injury, water loss, and infection.</span>
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