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The cytoplasm of the lower epidermal cells of the plant species Zebrina contains purple pigment. What is the advantage of using the purple colored epidermis of Zebrina ...?

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In many ways, the ability of a plant to produce a purple color gives it a distinct advantage. It is easier for researchers to examine the lower epidermal cells of the plant specie Zebrina since it is not that difficult to distinguish by its unique color. I hope this answer helps.
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