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How is water loss prevented in plant leaves?

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Coated Leaves. Coatings of wax or hairs also help prevent water loss in plants. Waxy layers can give either a sheen or dull, grayish or bluish cast to a leaf surface. Century plant ( Agave americana , USDA zones 8 through 11) has a dull, waxy coating that adds a gray color to its long leaves.

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