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b. The epidermis of the shoot system prevents water loss by a cuticle.
c. The epidermis of the root system allows the intake of water.
d. The epidermis of woody stems is replaced by the periderm.
e. The epidermis is the primary photosynthetic part of the shoot system.


E

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