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Does Pterophyta have waxy cuticles

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Which biome has spiny plants with waxy cuticles?

The tropical rainforest does not have thick waxy needles. The coniferous forest has thick waxy needles so that water on the needles wont easily be evaporated.


What adaptations help desert plants survive?

thick, waxy cuticles


What are examples of plants with cuticle?

Examples of plants with a waxy cuticles are: the Agave, several types of cacti, and aloe. Basically it is any plant which has a thick waxy skin. The wax aids in the prevention of water loss. and ballsuckers


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 kingdom is pterophyta in?

Plantae.


What is a plants waxy cuticle made of?

Examples of plants with a waxy cuticles are: the Agave, several types of cacti, and aloe. Basically it is any plant which has a thick waxy skin. The wax aids in the prevention of water loss. and ballsuckers


What charactoristic helps conifers survive when the weather is dry?

Because the cuticles, -the waxy like coat that surrounds the needles- prevent much water from leaving through the leaves.


What is the structure and function of a cuticle?

The cuticle means outer layer. It can be considered an external envelope as in an insect. Or a fatty waxy film scene in plants. This also in humans accumulates at the base and sides of the fingernail. It's function is to protect.


Do pterophyta reproduce sexually or asexually?

Sexually


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Yes they do.


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What two structures keep the leaf from dying out?

The vascular system prevents leaves from drying out by taking water from the ground and delivering it to other parts of the plant, including the leaves. The leaves' waxy cuticles also prevent them from drying out.