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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- those of the nominal subspecies, along with a greyish indumentum (opposing the whitish indumentum of the nominal subspecies). It is an evergreen shrub...
- = 7.8%). Most parts of the plant are virtually glabrous. However, an indumentum of short brown hairs is present on inflorescences, developing parts, and...
- Astragalus anemophilus, but the two species can be distinguished by their indumentum and distinct flowers. Astragalus harbisonii was described by botanist...
- specific epithet luteus means 'golden yellow', referring to the acorn's indumentum. Lithocarpus luteus grows as a tree up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall with...
- the Dayak word for the orang-utan of Borneo, referring to the brownish indumentum. Palaquium majas grows up to 24 metres (80 ft) tall. The bark is brown...
- specific epithet ferrugineum means 'rusty coloured', referring to the indumentum. Palaquium ferrugineum features twigs that are reddish brown tomentose...
- The specific epithet scaberrima means 'very rough', referring to the indumentum. S****a scaberrima grows up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter...