difference between epidermis and cork

Epidermis

1. Single layered group of cells that cover plant leaves, flowers, root and stem.

2. It is permeable in nature. Protect against water loss, gas exchange and absorb water and minerals.

Cork

1. The cork is a water proof protective layer (bark) present on the cork trees. It consist of dead cells.

2. Impermeable in nature.

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