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| Q. |
The cuticle is absent in - |
| A. | Leaf |
| B. | Stem |
| C. | Root |
| D. | Fruit |
| Answer» A. Leaf | |
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Explanation: The epidermis of the stem and the leaf is usually surrounded by a thin, covering called cuticle. It is formed by a waxy substance called cutin. It is meant for preventing excessive evaporation of water. Cuticle is absent in the root epidermis. |
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