axillary hair
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0025316
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: 腋毛 (Japanese)
- exact: pelo axilar (Spanish)
- Definition
- A multicellular trichome (PO:0025162) that has as parts a long terminal cell atop a basal stalk and grows in a leaf axil (PO:0009023). [source: ISBN:9780473067304, POC:curators]
- Comment
- Found in monocots and mosses. The basal stalk may contain one or more cells.
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