Plant epidermis, a single layer of packed cells, is covered by a waxy cuticle to prevent water loss and contains stomata (guarded by guard cells) for gas exchange.
Plant epidermis is a single layer of closely packed cells covered by a waxy cuticle to reduce water loss, with stomata formed by guard cells allowing gas exchange.
Front | Draw, label and annotate diagram to show how epidermis tissue is specialised for its function. |
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Back | Epidermis:
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