- 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...
- flower-bearing
parts of the
inflorescences until anthesis,
patches of
dense indumentums (trichilia)
producing Mullerian (food) at the base of the petiole, and...
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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...
-
specific epithet ferrugineum means 'rusty coloured',
referring to the
indumentum.
Palaquium ferrugineum features twigs that are
reddish brown tomentose...
- and dissected. In most species, the
leaves are
covered in fine
hairs or
indumentum,
which normally contain essential oils.
Flowers are
contained in whorls...
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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...
- 2023-10-10. Munsamy, A., & Naidoo, Y. (2017).
Characterisation of the
indumentum and the
laticifers in the
leaves and
stems of
Gomphocarpus physocarpus...
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hippocrepiform Horseshoe-shaped.
hirsute Bearing co****, rough,
longish hairs. See
indumentum.
hispid Bearing long, erect,
rigid hairs or bristles,
harsh to touch....