Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) leaf, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The root of this plant is used as a tobacco and sweet flavouring. Th

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Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) leaf, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The root of this plant is used as a tobacco and sweet flavouring. The rounded objects on the leaf surface are a type of trichome, a specialised structure that can be glandular in nature.

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Keywords: -, biological, biology, botanical, botany, coloured, false-coloured, flavouring, flora, glabra, gland, glandular, glycyrrhiza, leaf, liquorice, nature, plant, sem, trichome, trichomes