Indumentum

Indumentum (Plural indumenta)
or indument (Plural induments)

Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names


	The indumentum or trichomes are the outermost appendages of epidermis collectively (e.g. the hairs or scales covering on a plant or the furs on an animal).

See trichomes. From the Latin word *“indumentum”* that means “garment,” from the verb *“induere”* “to put on.”

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