Q. Cuticle is absent in
A) Mesophytes
B) young roots
C) mature stems
D) Leaves
Explanation
Cuticle is the superficial, non-cellular, waxy layer or covering secreted by the epidermis of nature plant parts, which protects these parts from water loss and mechanical injury. It is absent in young roots.
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