For other uses, see API (disambiguation). In computer programming, an Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building application software. In general terms, it is a set of clearly defined methods of communication between various software components.
7. epidermis. The epidermis cells (from the Greek ÎµÏÎ¯Î´ÎµÏÎ¼Î¯Î´Î±, meaning over-skin) is a single-layer of cells that covers the leaves, flowers, roots and stems of plants.It forms a boundary between the plant and the external environment.tomata are holes in the plant epidermis that are surrounded by two guard cells, which control the opening and closing of the aperture. These guard cells are in turn surrounded by subsidiary cells which provide a supporting role for the guard cells. Stomata begin as stomatal meristemoids.
7. epidermis. The epidermis cells (from the Greek ÎµÏÎ¯Î´ÎµÏÎ¼Î¯Î´Î±, meaning over-skin) is a single-layer of cells that covers the leaves, flowers, roots and stems of plants.It forms a boundary between the plant and the external environment.ost plants have an epidermis that is a single cell layer thick. Some plants like Ficus elastica and Peperomia, which have periclinal cellular division within the protoderm of the leaves, have an epidermis with multiple cell layers.