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CutinPlant cuticleWaxCuticle (hair)ChemistryBiopolymerCell wallEpidermis (zoology)WettingBotanyPolysaccharideOrganic chemistryBiochemistryChemical engineeringBiologyPolymer
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- book-chapter
- Pages
- 1-13
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- 62
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Peter J. Holloway
(1994).
Plant Cuticles: Physicochemical Characteristics and Biosynthesis.
, 1-13.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-79081-2_1
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- 10.1007/978-3-642-79081-2_1