Word Meanings - TRICHOME - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A hair on the surface of leaf or stem, or any modification of a hair, as a minute scale, or star, or gland. The sporangia of ferns are believed to be of the nature of trichomes.

• SURFACELOADING
  The weight supported per square unit of surface; the quotient obtained by dividing the gross weight, in pounds, of a fully loaded flying machine, by the total area, in square feet, of its supporting surface.
• SURFACETENSION
  That property, due to molecular forces, which exists in the surface film of all liquids and tends to bring the contained volume into a form having the least superficial area. The thickness of this film, amounting to less than a thousandth of a millimete
• Glanduliferous
  Bearing glandules.
• Scaleback
  Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. See Illust. under Chaetopoda.
• Believable
  Capable of being believed; credible.
• Glandulose
  Same as Glandulous.
• Scalebeam
  The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied.
• Glandulosity
  Quality of being glandulous; a collection of glands.
• Scaleboard
  A thin slip of wood used to justify a page.
• Believing
  of Believe
• Glandulous
  Containing glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands; resembling glands.
• Scaleless
  Destitute of scales.

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