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Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible.
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What is the texture of the leaves of water hyacinth?
The leaves of water hyacinth are smooth and waxy, with a slightly glossy texture.
What waxy substance cover the leaf surface?
the waxy material in the leaf is called "CUTIN"
What is waxy waterproof coating on plants is called?
A cuticle is the waxy material that helps plants retain water.
What waxy outer layer keeps a plant from drying out?
The waxy later that keeps plants from drying out is called the waxy cuticle. Essentially this also acts to keep the plants waterproof. It keeps the plants from getting too much water, and also keeps the water from escaping too fast.
Does Pterophyta have waxy cuticles?
Yes, most Pterophyta (ferns) have a waxy cuticle on their leaves that helps prevent water loss and protects against environmental stresses. The cuticle is a waxy layer on the surface of the leaves that helps to reduce transpiration and conserve water.
The waxy covering of cells?
The epidermis is the waxy layers of some cells
Who was considered waxy in the Lord of the Flies?
the origional waxy is their old headmaster
Are Yukon Gold potatoes waxy?
Yes, Yukon Gold potatoes are waxy. Their texture is more waxy than the Yellow Finn potatoes, though more creamy and less waxy than the red potato.
Are croton leaves waxy?
Yes, croton leaves are waxy to some degree.
What another source of the black waxy pigments in carbon paper?
waxy pigment
The waxy secretion of the ear is?
the waxy substance secreted by the ceruminous glands in the ears is called cerumen.
What is a waxy lipid covering plants'?
The answer you are looking for is Cuticle (a waxy lipid covering plants)
What is the prefix for waxy?
The word waxy does not have a prefix, nor does it serve as a prefix for other words.
Why the leaf of the lotus has a waxy coating on it?
Lotus have waxy coating on the leaves to protect them from water.
Do horses usually have waxy teats or is it just through pregnancy?
Horses don't usually have waxy teats. Some horses get waxy teats right before giving birth, but not all.
Is a diamonds luster waxy?
No. Waxy is similar to the sheen on an unburnt candle's surface (hence, waxy). A cut diamond's luster is considered to be adamantine.Another AnswerDiamond's luster is considered to be adamantine to waxy, depending on the state of the stone. A raw stone or one better used in industrial applications could tend to be more waxy; a gem-quality, cut and polished stone to be adamantine.
What is the function of the waxy transparent top layer?
The waxy transparent layer of leaves prevents water evaporation.
