In some leaves the outer most layer of cells called epidermis secretes a continuous waxy layer calle...........

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In some leaves the outer most layer of cells, called epidermis, secretes a continuous waxy layer, called:

Plasmalema

Cutical

Mesophill

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Explanation:

The cuticle is a thin layer of dead tissue riding on the nail plate to form a seal between the nail plate and eponychium to prevent pathogens from infecting the matrix area. The cuticle pulls away from the underside of the eponychium and attaches tenaciously to the nail plate.