Tomato Trichomes
The hairs on a tomato, which are called trichomes, have defensive capabilities for deterring insect threats and also protect the plant from environmental conditions.
There are two main types of trichomes: glandular and non-glandular. Both types appear on the stems and leaves, and can be broken down into seven subgroups: non-glandular type II, III, V and …
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