The cuticle, epicuticular waxes and trichomes of plants, with reference to their structure, functions and evolution

C. E. Jeffree

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TrichomeWaxEpicuticular waxCuticle (hair)BotanyPlant cuticlePolymer scienceBiologyChemistryAnatomyBiochemistry

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Year: 1986
Type: article
Pages: 23-64
Citations: 189
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                                    C. E. Jeffree
                                
                            (1986). 
                            The cuticle, epicuticular waxes and trichomes of plants, with reference to their structure, functions and evolution. 
                            Medical Entomology and Zoology
                            
                            , 23-64.