Question

Which structure keeps the plant protected from the parasites' invasion?

Answer 1

Cuticle:

1. In vascular plants, it is an epidermal layer whose cells secrete cutin, a waxy material that prevents water loss through stomata.
2. The epidermis is protected by the cuticle, which protects the plant body from parasites and other damaging substances.
3. The body's protective coat is epithelial tissue.