trichoid
/ˈtrɪkɔɪd/
adjective
- Resembling or having the form of hair; hair-like.
- Some plants have trichoid projections on their leaves to deter insects.
- The caterpillar's trichoid bristles helped it sense vibrations in the air.
- Under the microscope, the fungus showed trichoid structures that looked like tiny hairs.
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