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प्रश्न
Define the following term:
Cuticle
उत्तर
The epidermis secretes a viscous layer on the surfaces of leaves, which is known as the cuticle. Its primary function is to prevent excessive transpiration, thereby reducing water loss from the leaf surfaces.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer:
Stomata can open in night also in _______________
Given ahead is the diagram of an experimental set up to study the process of transpiration in plants. Study the same and then answer the question that follow:
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The process of getting rid of excess water in the form of water vapour through the stomata.
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Mark the most appropriate answer in the following:
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