cutosen.
/kjuːˈtəʊs/ Chemistry.
One of the cellulose bodies: the hyaline substance which forms the cuticle or cuticular layers of plants. Also called cutin.
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1881 H. Watts Dict. Chem. VIII. 2097 Cutose constitutes the fine transparent membrane which covers the exposed parts of vegetables.
1885 Athenæum 7 Feb. 188/1 Cutose, the substance which covers and protects the aërial organs of plants.
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