Changes in Structure and Histochemistry of Glandular Trichomes of Thymus quinquecostatus Celak

Figure 5

The sections of leaves of T. quinquecostatus. (a) A capitate trichome stained with nile blue. (b) A peltate trichome stained with nile blue. (c, d) show a capitate trichome (c) and peltate one (d) stained with FeCl₃. (e, f) show a capitate trichome (e) and peltate one (f) stained with Toluidine blue. (g, h) show a capitate trichome (g) and peltate one (h) stained with Alcian blue. (i, j) Capitate trichomes stained with AlCl₃ under fluorescence microscope. (k) A peltate trichome stained with AlCl₃ under fluorescence microscope.

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