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It's wax. (meant to preserve the fruit, but completley edible by people)

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Protective waxy layer covering most fruit leaves and stems?

The protective waxy layer covering most fruit leaves and stems is called the cuticle. It helps prevent excessive water loss and protects the plant from harmful environmental factors such as pathogens and pests.


What is the function of the waxy transparent top layer?

The waxy transparent layer of leaves prevents water evaporation.


What is the function of the waxy transparent top layer of?

The waxy transparent layer of leaves prevents water evaporation.


What is the function of the waxy transparent top layer of leave?

The waxy transparent layer of leaves prevents water evaporation.


What is the waxy layer that surrounds the leaf?

that is the thick excel layer


How is waxy layer similar to a plastic bag?

Hi there a waxy layer is similar to a plastic bag as it is water resistant. if you are talking about plant terms the waxy layer helps get rid of water quicker so the leaf can get more sunlight the waxy layer also sometimes has a residue which puts off animals eating it.


What is the function of the waxy transparent top of layer of leaves?

The waxy transparent layer of leaves prevents water evaporation.


Why a cuticle is absent in piliferous layer?

because cuticle is waxy layer


What is the waxy layer in plants called?

It is called the cuticle


Is the waxy layer thicker or thinner than the epidermis?

The waxy layer, called the cuticle, is usually thinner than the epidermis in most plant leaves. It functions to reduce water loss and protect the plant from external factors such as pests and pathogens.


Does the colocasia plant have a waxy layer?

Yes, the colocasia plant (also known as elephant ear plant) has a waxy layer on its leaves. This helps to retain moisture and protect the plant from dehydration.


What is the job of the waxy layer?

Assuming you mean in plant life, it prevents dehydration through evaporation