Meaning Of The Word Cutin

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What's The Definition Of Cutin?

cutin in American English
a varnishlike material covering the epidermis of land plants and containing waxes, resins, fatty acids, etc.
noun: a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants

cutin in British English
noun: a waxy waterproof substance, consisting of derivatives of fatty acids, that is the main constituent of plant cuticle

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