- 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...
- scales, and papillae. A
covering of any kind of hair on a
plant is an
indumentum, and the
surface bearing them is said to be pubescent. Certain, usually...
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emerging from buds of
Oldenburgia grandis are
densely tomentose with a
dense indumentum, but
their upper surface is glabrescent; as seen here they lose their...
- the
plantain family Plantaginaceae. It gets its name due to the
woolly indumentum of the leaves. D. lanata, like
other foxglove species, is
toxic in all...
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those of the
nominal subspecies,
along with a
greyish indumentum (opposing the
whitish indumentum of the
nominal subspecies). It is an
evergreen shrub...
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yakushimanum –
flowers pink
fading to white,
leaves with
white indumentum on top,
white to tan
indumentum on
bottom The
highly variable subspecies R. degronianum...
- = 7.8%). Most
parts of the
plant are
virtually glabrous. However, an
indumentum of
short brown hairs is
present on inflorescences,
developing parts, and...
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sometimes known as
African star apple. Both
species have
similar leaf
indumentum and are
widespread in the
Lower and
Upper Guinea forest mosaic. Species...
- 5–11 by 3.6–4.6 cm in size. When
young the
leaves are
covered in a
white indumentum,
which falls off the
upper surface but
remains on the underside. The flowers...
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undersides of the
leaves are
covered with
scales (lepidote) or
hairs (
indumentum). Some of the best
known species are
noted for
their many
clusters of...