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Dictionary » W » Waxy Waxywaxy Resembling wax in appearance or consistency; viscid; adhesive; soft; hence, yielding; pliable; impressible. Waxy to persuasion. (Science: medicine) Waxy degeneration, a kidney or liver affected by waxy degeneration. ![]()
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Results from our forumRe: Mangrove Swamps... to get oxygen from air for the roots - Against high salinity, they have salt glands on their leaves to maintain water potential and they have a waxy cuticle to prevent water loss
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Cuticle, spores, vascular, plant evolution... would be fatal for these plants to live on land without a good amount of moisture, and as such, plant adaptation produced layers made of cutin (a waxy chemical substance) to prevent the plant spores from drying out and dying out. 3) A "vascular system" physiologically exists in all plants, ...
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Desert Biome!have sunken stomata rolled up leaves usually have thorns instead of leaves have a waxy cuticle have hairy leaves long roots that spread over a large diameter and go down to great depths
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3 point testHi, I have this data: A three point testcross was made in corn. The alleles C and c result in colored versus colorless seeds, Wx and wx in nonwaxy versus waxy seeds, and Sh and sh in plump versus shrunken seeds. When plants grown from seeds heterozygous for each of these pairs of alleles were ...
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need an answer... that the pope cork cambium=phellogen=suber-phellodermic cambium(strange name, from the fact the cork is a tissue deeply impregnated with the waxy suberin).
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