cutin
cu·tin
noun \ˈkyü-tən\Definition of CUTIN
: an insoluble mixture containing waxes, fatty acids, soaps, and resinous material that forms a continuous layer on the outer epidermal wall of a plant
See Origin of CUTIN
International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin cutis
First Known Use: circa 1872
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