trichome

[US]/ˈtrɪkəʊm/
[UK]/ˈtraɪkoʊm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a hair-like structure on plants; any hair or hair-like outgrowth
Word Forms
Pluraltrichomes

Phrases & Collocations

leaf trichome

trichome structure

trichome function

trichome density

trichome development

trichome morphology

trichome isolation

trichome analysis

trichome characteristics

trichome production

Example Sentences

trichomes are essential for plant defense.

the presence of trichomes can indicate a healthy plant.

scientists study trichomes to understand their functions.

some trichomes produce essential oils.

trichomes can help reduce water loss in plants.

different plants have various types of trichomes.

trichomes serve as a barrier against herbivores.

the role of trichomes in photosynthesis is still being researched.

trichomes can vary in size and shape depending on the species.

some trichomes are glandular and secrete substances.

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