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State the Location: Cuticle

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State the Location:

Cuticle

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It is a non-cellular waxy layer secreted by the epidermis and it surrounds the epidermis.

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Chapter 4: Transpiration - State the Location

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Transpiration
State the Location | Q 3

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