Micromorphology of trichomes in the flowers of the horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum L.
Aesculus hippocastanum L. is an ornamental tree appreciated for its beautiful flowers and leaves. The flowers of this species contain secondary metabolites exhibiting pharmacological activity. They also produce essential oils and coloured “nectar guides”, which enable insects to reach nectar and pol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Polish Botanical Society
2014-01-01
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Series: | Acta Agrobotanica |
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Online Access: | https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/aa/article/view/2878 |