Definition of Indument. Meaning of Indument. Synonyms of Indument

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Definition of Indument

Indument
Indument In"du*ment, n. [L. indumentum a covering. See Indue, and cf. Induement.] (Zo["o]l.) Plumage; feathers.

Meaning of Indument from wikipedia

- In biology, an indumentum (Latin, literally: "garment") is a covering of trichomes (fine "hairs") on a plant or of bristles (rarely scales) of an insect...
- Southeastern United States. Its appearance is characterized by villous bristles (indument) on each side of its midrib and on the back of the involute leaf blade...
- The specific epithet vestita means 'blanketed', referring to the hairy indument on the underside of the leaves and also on stems, fruits and other surfaces...
- Palms (パームス, Pāmusu) is a subordinate captain wearing a giant panda-headed indument and the captain of his pirate crew. Palms is voiced by Kōhei ****uhara in...
- width leaf indument, consistency, veins, margin conflorescence type conflorescence stalk indument pedicel length inner involucral bracts indument, tip floret...
- patent fabric; narrow triangular sheets, 0.3–0.4 cm wide, dense lepidota indument, foliaceous bracts; compound inflorescence (of simple appearance due to...
- closely related to U. macbridei, but differs in its much denser and longer indument, especially on the sti****s (subglabrous in U. macbridei) and the presence...
- often boat-shaped. The fruit is a leathery dehiscent capsule, with rusty indument or not, containing a single seed that is arillate or not; when present...
- covered with fine, long hairs that are not matted. Villosityvillous indument. Accrescentgrowing larger after anthesis, normally referring to the...
- subparallel leaf-veins, which frequently branch basally and medially; tomentose indument on younger shoots, sp**** later, becoming subglabrous, except over midrib...