The cuticle is a waxy covering on the leaves of plants. It is produced by the upper epidermis, which is like the skin of a leaf. Its function is to protect the leaf from wate â¦ r loss through evaporation.
Sponsored Topics. Pecatonica, Illinois is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,195 at the 2010 census, up from 1,997 at the 2000 census.
Peoria County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 186,494. Its county seat is Peoria. Peoria County is part of the Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.