Associations to the word «Cutin»

Wiktionary

CUTIN, noun. (biochemistry) A waxy polymer of hydroxy acids that is the main constituent of plant cuticle

Dictionary definition

CUTIN, noun. (biochemistry) a waxy transparent material that occurs in the cuticle of plants and consists of highly polymerized esters of fatty acids.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca