What is epidermis made of?

Q. What is epidermis made of?
Answer: Dermatogen
Notes: Dermatogen is the outer primary meristem of a plant or plant part that according to the histogen theory gives rise to epidermis, which is the outermost layer of the skin. Epidermis provides barrier to infection from environmental pathogens.

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