@prefix agrovoc: <http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/> .
@prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> .
@prefix ns0: <http://art.uniroma2.it/ontologies/vocbench#> .
@prefix dc: <http://purl.org/dc/terms/> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .
@prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> .

agrovoc:xDef_217b3cfa
  rdf:value "The outmost layer of cells covering a plant, or the outmost layer of cells covering of the body of an animal. In invertebrates the epidermis is normally only one cell thick and is covered by an impermeable cuticle. In vertebrates the epidermis is the thinner of the two layers of skin  In plants, the epidermis is overlaid by a cuticle and its functions are principally to protect the plant from injury and to reduce water loss. "@en ;
  ns0:hasSource "Adapted from FAO Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture, 2001" ;
  dc:created "2024-06-12T14:55:26"^^xsd:dateTime ;
  dc:modified "2024-06-12T14:59:15"^^xsd:dateTime .

agrovoc:c_2617 skos:definition agrovoc:xDef_217b3cfa .