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The cuticle is made of a waxy material. suggest an advantage to a plant of this feature​

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A primary function of the leaf's waxy cuticle is to reduce water loss through the leaves, which is particularly important in arid deserts with little rainfall or Mediterranean climates with seasonal rainfall

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The waxy cuticle stores the moisturizer of leaves by preventing the loss of water.

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