Trichomes D064201

Anatomy [A] » Plant Structures [A18] » Plant Components, Aerial » Plant Epidermis » Trichomes

Anatomy [A] » Cells [A11] » Cellular Structures » Trichomes

Description

Hair-like extensions on specialized epidermal surfaces of plants which protect against damage from insects, animals, light degradation and fungal infection. Trichomes may also occur on certain unicellular EUKARYOTES.   MeSH

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