Trich"ome (?), n. [See Trichomatose.]
(Bot.) 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. --
Tri*chom"a*tous (#), a.
Trich"ome (?), n. [See Trichomatose.]
(Bot.) 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. --
Tri*chom"a*tous (#), a.