Aquarius (the Water-Bearer) is the 11th sign of the Zodiac, and the last of the Air Signs. Although, like the other Air Signs the Aquarian is a thinker, although they tend to think different..
epidermis. n. 1. (Biology) Also called: cuticle the thin protective outer layer of the skin, composed of stratified epithelial tissue. 2. (Anatomy) the outer layer of cells of an invertebrate. 3. (Botany) the outer protective layer of cells of a plant, which may be thickened by a cuticle.air and feathers grow from the epidermis. 2. The outer layer of cells of the stems, roots, and leaves of plants. The cells of the epidermis are set close together to protect the plant from water loss, invasion by fungi, and physical damage.
The epidermis of a plant is the single, clear layer of cells that cover the roots, stems, flowers, fruits, and leaves. It acts like a protective covering from the sun, temperature changes, and moisture changes in the environment.Often a waxy coating, called a cuticle, adds an extra layer of protection.erry has a master's degree in environmental communications and has taught in a variety of settings. The epidermis of a plant is often overlooked, but it's an important barrier between the elements and the other tissues. Here, you'll learn about the structure and functions of the upper epidermis of a leaf.