multicellular trichome

Term Information

Accession
PO:0025162
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
narrow: non-glandular multicelluar trichome
narrow: non-secretory multicellular trichome
exact: tricoma multicelular (Spanish)
exact: 多細胞毛(毛茸、糸状体) (Japanese)
Definition
A portion of plant tissue (PO:0009007) that forms a non-sclerified outgrowth from the epidermis (PO:0005679). [source: POC:curators]
Comment
A multicellular trichome (PO:0000282) has as parts more than one trichome cell (PO:0008030), may vary in size and complexity, be branched and may contain a secretory gland.

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