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The outermost layer of plant cells or tissues providing a covering for the plant body?
As in you this is called the epidermis. On top of that is a waxy cuticle that further protects the plant and also retains moister.
What is a waxy covering on the skin of a leaf?
cuticle it on the leaf for the bugs to eat to keep out posion
What is waxy waterproof coating on plants is called?
A cuticle is the waxy material that helps plants retain water.
Does a leaf have a waxy surface?
Not all leaves have a waxy surface, but some do. Plant cuticles are a protective waxy covering produced only by the epidermal cells of leaves, young shoots and all other aerial plant organs without periderm.
What is the waxy coating on the surfaces of plants?
Waxy layer on outer surface of green plants is called cuticle .This cuticle is actually present in outer cell walls of epidermal cells . The wax present in cuticle is a type of lipid . It is waterproof layer which prevents excessive loss of water by transpiration . It also protects plant from abrasive damage. Wax is chemically a mixture of esters of long chain fatty acids eg cerotic acid , montanic acid , long chain alkanes , alcohols , ketones .
The waxy protective covering of a land plant is called a what?
The waxy protective covering of a land plant is called a cuticle.
What is the waxy covering the upper and lower epidermis called?
The waxy coating the epidermis in a plant secretes is called a cuticle.
What outermost layer of plant cell of or tissues providing a covering for the plant body?
As in you this is called the epidermis. On top of that is a waxy cuticle that further protects the plant and also retains moister.
What is the outermost layer of plAnt cells or tissues providing a covering for the body plant?
As in you this is called the epidermis. On top of that is a waxy cuticle that further protects the plant and also retains moister.
The outermost layer of plant cells or tissues providing a covering for the plant body?
As in you this is called the epidermis. On top of that is a waxy cuticle that further protects the plant and also retains moister.
What is the waxy covering at the base of a birds beak called?
CERE
What is a waxy lipid covering plants'?
The answer you are looking for is Cuticle (a waxy lipid covering plants)
Waxy watertight outer covering that prevents the above-ground parts of a plant from losing water to the air?
cuticle
The waxy covering of cells?
The epidermis is the waxy layers of some cells
How do leaves and stems that have waxy coverings to prevent water loss help the plants stay alive?
The waxy covering helps to prevent excessive water loss, and prevents the plant drying out.
Where is the cuticle of the leaf located?
A waxy covering of the plant that helps the plant retard moister loss.
Waxy watertight outer covering that prevents the above ground parts of a plant from losing water?
the cuticle prevents dessication
