Complete each of the following statements describing how pine leaves have been m

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Complete each of the following statements describing how pine leaves have been modified to withstand harsh environmental conditions. Pine leaves are _______ and are arranged in _______ on short shoots. A thick _______ coats the epidermis of pine leaves. Pine leaves possess an extra one to three layers of thick-walled cells under their epidermis; cumulatively these layers are called the . Unlike other planta, the _______ of pine leaves are found in small cavities rather than on the leaf surface. .411 veins in pine leaves are surrounded by an . The resin canals found n pine leaf neaophylls secrete , which prevents fungal growth and insect attacks. Pine leaf _______ are expandable because they are not surrounded by air spaces like the spongy mesophyll celia of other plants.

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needle-like, fascicles

Stomata

cuticle

mesophyll cells

resin

hypodermis

endodermis

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