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if a leaf is paste with wax can it prepare food? give reason

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Leaves epidermis have a coating of waxy cuticle on their surface to prevent water loss. It does not affect the photosynthesis as the chloroplast are present in the mesophyll cells. These mesophyll cells are found below the leaf epidermis.


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