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Categories: Polyesters, Plant physiology stubs, Plant physiology, Plant anatomy
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cutin  cutins
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(biochemistry) a waxy transparent material that occurs in the cuticle of plants and consists of highly polymerized esters of fatty acids WordNet 3.0
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(biochemistry) a waxy transparent material that occurs in the cuticle of plants and consists of highly polymerized esters of fatty acids WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Cutin is one of two waxy polymers that are the main components of the plant cuticle, which covers all aerial surfaces of plants, the other being cutan. Wikipedia
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A waxy polymer of hydroxy acids that is the main constituent of plant cuticle. Wiktionary
Polymer of hydroxy acids. Wiktionary (translation)
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