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Lavender stem trichomes (Lavandula sp.)

Image Number: 26140D

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Lavender stem trichomes (Lavandula sp.). Leaves and stems of lavender are covered with dense branched trichomes / hairs. These trichomes / hairs serve as a protective function against pests and also helps to reduce leaf evaporation. The spherical gland is an oil gland or glandular trichome that produces the plant's aromatic oil. Lavender is an herb that grows wild in Mediterranean region but is farmed all over the world.

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| 04.01.06 26140D aromatherapy aromatic branched hair branched hairs branched trichome branched trichomes evaporation reduction glandular trichome glandular trichomes Lavandula Lavandula augustifolia Lavandula officinalis lavendar leaf lavendar stem lavender lavender stem leaf evaporation leaf surface oil gland plant plants protective hair protective hairs SEM stem surface |

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