cutin (Crossword)

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• The waxy or varnish-like material that makes up the cuticle
• Cutin is one of two waxy polymers that are the main components of the plant cuticle
• A specially prepared, thin, animal membrane used as a protective covering for wounded surfaces
• A waxy, fatty material that with the cuticle forms the cuticularised layers covering the shoot of a plant
• The waxy substance that forms the cuticle layer, providing a protective coating on the epidermis of leaves
• A waxy substance which, combined with cellulose, forms a substance nearly impervious to water and constituting the cuticle in plants
• An insoluble polymer that, embedded in waxes, forms the cuticle covering the epidermal cell walls in the aerial parts of higher plants

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