The cannabis plant has several different parts, some more familiar to consumers than others. Most consumers know what leaves, stems, and buds are, and they may even be familiar with cannabinoids.

Plant trichomes are highly specialized structures that develop from the epidermal pavement cells of different plant tissues. They are known to defend plants from biotic and abiotic stresses such as ...

Glandular trichomes on tomato plants serve as microscopic chemical factories that synthesize and accumulate acylsugars – specialised metabolites with diverse structures and potent defensive properties ...

“Leaves of three, let them be!” Kids learn the little rhyme to keep on the lookout for poison oak. On the East Coast, you might hear “leaves of three, beware of me” to identify poison ivy. However, if ...

A comprehensive review of cannabis research published in Horticultural Research provides insights into the historical use of the plant, trichome development, and synthetic biology of cannabinoids. The ...

Resistance to Colorado potato beetle in a clone of Lycopersicon hirsutum f. hirsutum L. is attributed to the presence of the sesquiterpene zingiberene in the type VI leaf trichomes; however, both ...

Plant trichomes, the hair-like structures covering aerial organs, serve as protective barriers against environmental stresses. However, the regulatory mechanisms controlling trichome branching in ...