trichome (Meaning)
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trichome (n.)
A hair on the surface of leaf or stem, or any modification of a hair, as a minute scale, or star, or gland. The sporangia of ferns are believed to be of the nature of trichomes.
Synonyms & Antonyms of trichome
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trichome Sentence Examples
- The trichome density of the cannabis plant directly correlates with its potency.
- Trichomes are tiny glandular hairs found on the surface of plants, secreting various compounds.
- The crystal-like trichomes on cannabis contain a high concentration of cannabinoids.
- Trichomes on the leaves of mint plants produce the characteristic minty aroma.
- The trichomes of lavender emit a fragrant essential oil prized for its calming properties.
- Certain trichomes on nettle plants can cause an irritating rash upon contact.
- Hops contain lupulin glands, which are specialized trichomes that impart flavor and bitterness to beer.
- The presence of trichomes on plant surfaces can increase their water resistance.
- Trichomes on carnivorous plants secrete digestive enzymes that aid in capturing prey.
- The trichomes of ice plant stems store water and contribute to its drought tolerance.
FAQs About the word trichome
A hair on the surface of leaf or stem, or any modification of a hair, as a minute scale, or star, or gland. The sporangia of ferns are believed to be of the nat
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The trichome density of the cannabis plant directly correlates with its potency.
Trichomes are tiny glandular hairs found on the surface of plants, secreting various compounds.
The crystal-like trichomes on cannabis contain a high concentration of cannabinoids.
Trichomes on the leaves of mint plants produce the characteristic minty aroma.
