Cutinization Definition

kyo͝otənəzāzhən, kyo͝ot'nəzāzhən
noun
A process in which the outermost plant cells become thickened and covered with cutin, making them waterproof.
Webster's New World

(botany) The conversion of cell walls into a material that repels water, as in cork.

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