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Question
Photosynthesis in green plants is directly and indirectly dependent on so many plant structures.
Explain briefly the role of the following structures in this process is Cuticle.
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Solution
Cuticle: Cuticle is transparent and water proof due to which light can penetrate this later easily.
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