Stellate leaf hairs. Polarised light micrograph of the epidermis of a leaf of the ornamental shrub Deutzia scabra, showing six of its stellate (star-

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Stellate leaf hairs. Polarised light micrograph of the epidermis of a leaf of the ornamental shrub Deutzia scabra, showing six of its stellate (star- shaped) hairs (trichomes). D. scabra is an ornamental shrub native to Japan.

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