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Is trichomes is an epidermal outgrowths in stems?

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There are many types of epidermal out growths in stems. The unicellular or multicellular appendages that originate from the epidermal cells are called trichomes which may be branched or undranched, glandular or non-glandular. Eg: Rose.
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