Which structure protects the plant body against the invasion of parasites?

Waxy substances on epidermis called cuticle.

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Glue like substances on epidermis

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Lignin

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Waxy substances on epidermis called cuticle.
The cuticle covering the epidermis protects the plant body against the invasion of parasites and other harmful agents. Epithelial tissue is the protective covering of the body.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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