outgrowth from the epidermis of plants as a hair
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trichomeoutgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair
trichomesA small hair or other outgrowth from the epidermis of a plant, typically unicellular and glandular
trichomicrelating to a trichome, a plant hair or outgrowth from the epidermis
emergenceAn outgrowth from a stem or leaf composed of epidermal and subepidermal tissue, as the prickles on a thistle plant
emergencesAn outgrowth from a stem or leaf composed of epidermal and subepidermal tissue, as the prickles on a thistle plant
mustardsA pungent-tasting yellow or brown paste made from the crushed seeds of certain plants, typically eaten with meat or used as a cooking ingredient
stolona horizontal branch from the base of a plant that produces new plants from buds at its tip or nodes (as in the strawberry) called also runner
hyoscinecolorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C17H21NO4, obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness
jalapicthe dried tuberous root of any of several plants, esp. Exogonium purga, of the morning glory family, or the light yellowish powder derived from it, used in medicine chiefly as a purgative
jalapthe dried tuberous root of any of several plants, esp. Exogonium purga, of the morning glory family, or the light yellowish powder derived from it, used in medicine chiefly as a purgative
jalapsthe dried tuberous root of any of several plants, esp. Exogonium purga, of the morning glory family, or the light yellowish powder derived from it, used in medicine chiefly as a purgative
atropinea racemic mixture of hyoscyamine obtained from any of various solanaceous plants (as belladonna) and used especially in the form of its sulfate for its anticholinergic effects (as pupil dilation or inhibition of smooth muscle spasms)
lectinany of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing
rotenonesa crystalline insecticide C23H22O6 obtained from the roots of several tropical plants (as a derris) that is highly toxic to fish but is of low toxicity to warm-blooded animals and is used especially in home gardens
asafetidasoft, brown, lumpy gum resin having a bitter, acrid taste and an obnoxious odor, obtained from the roots of several Near Eastern plants belonging to the genus Ferula, of the parsley family: formerly used in medicine as a carminative and antispasmod