4-Botany-Plant-Vascular-Tissue-Protective

protective tissue

Plant tissue {protective tissue} can have cells with thick cell walls.

4-Botany-Plant-Vascular-Tissue-Protective-Parts

epidermis of plant

Protective tissue {epidermis, plant tissue} can be on upper and lower leaf surfaces.

cork tissue of plant

Protective tissue {cork, plant} can be in stems and roots.

4-Botany-Plant-Vascular-Tissue-Protective-Chemicals

cutin

Epidermis secretes waxy substances {cutin}| that reduce water loss.

suberin

Cork secretes chemicals {suberin}, which prevent water from entering cells and cause cells to die, leaving cell walls to provide structure.

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