Trichomes in axillary tufts

  • Title

    Trichomes in axillary tufts

  • Definition

    Trichomes (the equivalent of hairs in the animal kingdom) usually located in the axils between the midribe and the secondary veins, e.g., in Quercus velutina (black oak).

  • Related Terms

    Trichomes

    Axillary

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